You get in there, you get the job done and you get the hell out.
TOM PETTY
TOM PETTY
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Tom PettyTom Petty I’m tired of screwing up. I’m tired of being down. I’m tired of myself. I’m tired of bein’ down.
Tom PettyTom Petty 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.
Tom PettyTom Petty I like making money like anybody else, and I’m paid well, but I think there is a point at which you can out-price your audience or your base.
Tom PettyTom Petty God, it’s so painful when something that’s so close is still so far out of reach.
Tom PettyTom Petty 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.
Tom PettyTom Petty I’m not interested in the TV much. I quit watching the news a couple years ago and my outlook on life has gotten a whole lot better.
Tom PettyTom Petty I love the music. I’m never, ever tired of playing it.
Tom PettyTom Petty At the end of the day, you’re just phonograph records.
Tom PettyTom Petty I have never been comfortable being the front man.
Tom PettyTom Petty In a world that keeps on pushing me around, I’m gonna stand my ground, and I won’t back down.
Tom PettyTom Petty But not me, baby, I’ve got you to save me.
Tom PettyTom Petty Where the sky begins, the horizon ends, despite the best intentions.
Tom PettyTom Petty Any time you’re making a living at what you love to do, you’re blessed.
Tom PettyTom Petty 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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Since you are gone, I collect the stars each night building my own night sky, so I have something to hold onto forever.
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Allie MillerAllie Miller The universe hears what you say, but it knows what you mean.
Brianna PastorBrianna Pastor Enough of this. The next one I love will return my passion.
Iestyn TudorIestyn Tudor It’s unconditional; their chemistry is unconditional – forever.
Ophelia ScarlettOphelia Scarlett I love you so much that it hurts and that’s the problem I love you so much that it hurts.
Olivia CliffordOlivia Clifford Let’s always bloom, savor and delight others with our beauty.
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