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!
TOM PETTYSomewhere, somehow, somebody must have kicked you around some. Tell me, why you want to lay there, revel in your abandon?
More Tom Petty Quotes
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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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It’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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There’s a freeway running through the yard.
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Some grow young, some grow cold.
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I never could have dreamed that her heart was so wicked, but I keep coming back because it’s so hard to kick it.
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I’m actually better on the guitar than when I started, I think, because I’ve had so much time with it and I still practice and I love to do it and I love to sing.
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Go after what you really love and find a way to make that work for you, and then you’ll be a happy person.
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Time to move on, time to get going. What lies ahead I have no way of knowing. But under my feet, baby, grass is growing.
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What I’ve learned about marriage: You need to have each other’s back; you have to be a kind of team going through life.
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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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You belong somewhere you feel free.
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I would never put my songs in a commercial.
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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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You get in there, you get the job done and you get the hell out.
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We could move catalog, if he’d only die quicker.
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