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.
TOM PETTYI’ll stand my ground and I won’t back down.
More Tom Petty Quotes
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I think it’s important to always offer something new.
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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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It’s very easy to be cynical about the hall of fame. But on the other hand, it’s really a beautiful thing for someone like me. I dedicated my entire life to this music.
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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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At the end of the day, you’re just phonograph records.
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Most things I worry about never happen anyway.
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You need eagles wings to get over things that make no sense in this world.
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I’ve got a room at the top of the world tonight. I can see everything tonight.
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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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Let’s get to the point Let’s roll another joint.
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The poison came in liquid, she was naked all the time.
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You and I will meet again, When we’re least expecting it, One day in some far off place, I will recognize your face, I won’t say goodbye my friend, For you and I will meet again.
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If you listen long enough you can hear my skin grow tough love is painful to the touch must be made of stronger stuff.
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I’ve always had a great love for the blues.
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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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