If you stretch your imagination, I’ll tell you all a tale, about a time when everything wasn’t up for sale.
TOM PETTYYou 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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You can stand me up at the gates of hell, but I won’t back down.
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A rebel without a clue.
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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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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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In a world that keeps on pushing me around, I’m gonna stand my ground, and I won’t back down.
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Last dance with Mary Jane One more time to kill the pain I feel summer creepin’ in and I’m Tired of this town again.
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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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Any time you’re making a living at what you love to do, you’re blessed.
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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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I’ll stand my ground and I won’t back down.
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Lord, please watch over all these lost children born to chase the hurricane.
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What I’ve learned about marriage: You need to have each other’s back; you have to be a kind of team going through life.
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I have never been comfortable being the front man.
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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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