I’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.
TOM PETTYDo something you really like, and hopefully it pays the rent. As far as I’m concerned, that’s success.
More Tom Petty Quotes
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I’ll stand my ground and I won’t back down.
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If you don’t run, you rust.
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In a world that keeps on pushing me around, I’m gonna stand my ground, and I won’t back down.
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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 think watching the TV news is bad for you. It is bad for your physical health and your mental health.
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Oh yeah, alright, take it easy baby, make it last all night. She was an American Girl.
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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 so tired of being tired. Sure as night will follow day most things I worry about will never happen anyway.
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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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Let’s get to the point Let’s roll another joint.
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There goes your freedom of choice, there goes the last human voice.
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I remember things being more clearer, at one time things were more real.
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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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We could move catalog, if he’d only die quicker.
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I would never put my songs in a commercial.
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