I remember things being more clearer, at one time things were more real.
TOM PETTYI’m not any happier anywhere than when I’m in the studio. I’m over the moon about it. It keeps me young, it keeps me feeling like I have some purpose.
More Tom Petty Quotes
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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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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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At twilight time the smog makes a rainbow.
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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.
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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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Excuse me if I have some place in my mind where I go time to time.
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I love history, doesn’t matter what era, I’m fascinated.
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She’s a good girl, crazy about Elvis, loves horses, and her boyfriend, too.
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I don’t believe in censorship, but I do believe that an artist has to take some moral responsibility for what he or she is putting out there.
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I think for it to be hip to be idealistic is weird, you know? I mean, even all the best rebels to me, had some sense of hope in them.
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No matter how long you play the guitar, there’s always something else to learn.
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I’ve never had any idea that what I like would resonate with the audience, and I’m pleasantly surprised when it does.
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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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The poison came in liquid, she was naked all the time.
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