I’ve never had any idea that what I like would resonate with the audience, and I’m pleasantly surprised when it does.
TOM PETTYI’m not trying to be cool. I have a problem with lights. I have one eye that’s become super-sensitive to lighting, so I do wear sunglasses quite a bit.
More Tom Petty Quotes
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I love history, doesn’t matter what era, I’m fascinated.
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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.
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George Harrison was the kind of guy who wasn’t going to leave until he hugged you for five minutes and told you how much he loved you.
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You believe what you want to believe. You see, you don’t have to live like a refugee.
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If you stretch your imagination, I’ll tell you all a tale, about a time when everything wasn’t up for sale.
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I’m barely prolific and incredibly lazy.
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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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Let’s get to the point Let’s roll another joint.
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I ain’t really sure, but it seems I remember the good times.
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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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The waiting is the hardest part, every day you get one more yard. You take it on faith, you take it to the heart, the waiting is hardest part.
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I don’t treat the band like I’m above them or that they’re a hired hand for me. We’ve never worked that way. So I’m a team player. I would be very uncomfortable having to do this alone.
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Running down a dream… working on a mystery… going wherever it leads.
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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’ll stand my ground and I won’t back down.
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