Music is probably the only real magic I have encountered in my life. There’s not some trick involved with it. It’s pure and it’s real. It moves, it heals, it communicates and does all these incredible things.
TOM PETTYI would never put my songs in a commercial.
More Tom Petty Quotes
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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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Buy me a drink, sing me a song; take me as I come, cause I can’t stay long.
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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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You get into your late fifties, people start falling like flies all around you. I don’t take life for granted any more. I’m really glad to be here.
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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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Redemption comes to those who wait, forgiveness is the key.
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When you get older, your health becomes important to you, things start breaking down, you’ve always got a different ache or pain.
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You get in there, you get the job done and you get the hell out.
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I’ve always had a great love for the blues.
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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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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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I ain’t really sure, but it seems I remember the good times.
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I got my own way of praying.
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I developed a problem with authority. Any time that authority was what I interpreted as being unjust, I stood up to it, and that became my personality.
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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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