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 PETTYNo matter how long you play the guitar, there’s always something else to learn.
More Tom Petty Quotes
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At twilight time the smog makes a rainbow.
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I’m barely prolific and incredibly lazy.
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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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I ain’t really sure, but it seems I remember the good times.
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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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There goes your freedom of choice, there goes the last human voice.
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I’m not exactly a guy who makes new friends easily.
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My sister got lucky, married a yuppie, and took him for all he was worth. Now she’s a swinger dating a singer, I can’t decide which is worse.
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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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You get in there, you get the job done and you get the hell out.
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Even the losers get lucky sometimes. Even the losers keep a little bit of pride. They get lucky sometimes.
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I think it’s important to always offer something new.
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Somewhere, somehow, somebody must have kicked you around some. Tell me, why you want to lay there, revel in your abandon?
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Every verse a diamond, every chorus gold, the sound was my salvation. It was only everything, before money became king.
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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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