And the days went by like paper in the wind. Everything changed, then changed again. It’s hard to find a friend. It’s hard to find a friend.
TOM PETTYYou spend your life dreaming, running ’round in a trance, You hang out forever and still miss the dance, And if you get lucky, you might find someone, To help you get over the pain that will come.
More Tom Petty Quotes
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At twilight time the smog makes a rainbow.
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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’ve never had any idea that what I like would resonate with the audience, and I’m pleasantly surprised when it does.
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Lord, please watch over all these lost children born to chase the hurricane.
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But not me, baby, I’ve got you to save me.
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You believe what you want to believe.
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If you’re not getting older, you’re dead.
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Some grow young, some grow cold.
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No matter how long you play the guitar, there’s always something else to learn.
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I got my own way of praying.
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When you kill somebody’s little sister with a missile, he’s going to hate you forever. And the next generation will hate you even more.
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I wouldn’t want to get stuck being an oldie-goldie group, but I don’t mind. I think all the trouble you go through these days to go to one of these concerts, I think I owe them a bit of what they came to hear.
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I should have known right then it was too good to last, God, it’s such a drag when you’re livin’ in the past
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I’m barely prolific and incredibly lazy.
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I don’t believe in censorship, but I do believe that an artist has to take some moral responsibility for what he or she is putting out there.
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