Buy me a drink, sing me a song; take me as I come, cause I can’t stay long.
TOM PETTYShe’s a good girl, crazy about Elvis, loves horses, and her boyfriend, too.
More Tom Petty Quotes
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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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You were the one who made things different, you were the one who took me in. You were the one thing I could count on, above all, you were my friend.
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Excuse me if I have some place in my mind where I go time to time.
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You get in there, you get the job done and you get the hell out.
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I should have known right then it was too good to last, God, it’s such a drag when you’re livin’ in the past
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You belong somewhere you feel free.
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How about a cheer for all those bad girls! And all those boys that play that rock ‘n’ roll! They love it like you love Jesus.
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I’m not exactly a guy who makes new friends easily.
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You need eagles wings to get over things that make no sense in this world.
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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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Some grow young, some grow cold.
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You spend your life dreaming, running ’round in a trance, You hang out forever and still miss the dance, And if you get lucky, you might find someone, To help you get over the pain that will come.
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I love history, doesn’t matter what era, I’m fascinated.
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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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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 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.
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Running down a dream… working on a mystery… going wherever it leads.
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I’m barely prolific and incredibly lazy.
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I think to be successful you have to work really hard but you also have to have a little bit of luck.
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I always liked the idea of the guitar – because cowboys played the guitar.
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I’m learning to fly, but I ain’t got wings. Coming down is the hardest thing.
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I think it’s important to always offer something new.
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I like a good beer. Of course, I’ll drink a bad one too. Let no person thirst for lack of real ale! Thank god for long-necked bottles, the angel’s remedy.
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Even the losers get lucky sometimes!
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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 think watching the TV news is bad for you. It is bad for your physical health and your mental health.
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