If you stretch your imagination, I’ll tell you all a tale, about a time when everything wasn’t up for sale.
TOM PETTYIt’s very easy to be cynical about the hall of fame. But on the other hand, it’s really a beautiful thing for someone like me. I dedicated my entire life to this music.
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You belong somewhere you feel free.
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So I started out for God knows where. I guess I’ll know when I get there.
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I don’t think it’s a good attitude in your life to feel that you have to be rich to have self-esteem.
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I’m learning to fly, but I ain’t got wings. Coming down is the hardest thing.
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No matter how long you play the guitar, there’s always something else to learn.
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I developed a problem with authority. Any time that authority was what I interpreted as being unjust, I stood up to it, and that became my personality.
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I don’t understand the ones that have no sense of hope and invest in hate. That’s not gonna work out, you know? It’s a waste of your time!
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I’m not interested in the TV much. I quit watching the news a couple years ago and my outlook on life has gotten a whole lot better.
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Where the sky begins, the horizon ends, despite the best intentions.
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Let’s get to the point Let’s roll another joint.
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If you look around at America, that’s one of its biggest problems is you have corporations that can never be pleased at a profit.
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I love the music. I’m never, ever tired of playing it.
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We don’t really make bad records, though some people might like some more than others. And we have never really done a bad show. So I think in a way maybe we’ve been taken for granted.
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I’m tired of screwing up. I’m tired of being down. I’m tired of myself. I’m tired of bein’ down.
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Yeah, the world would swing if I were king. Can I help it if I still dream time to time?
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