I don’t think it’s a good attitude in your life to feel that you have to be rich to have self-esteem.
TOM PETTYIn a world that keeps on pushing me around, I’m gonna stand my ground, and I won’t back down.
More Tom Petty Quotes
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I always tell my kids, “Find something that you love and within that you’ll find some job that you can do and you’ll always be happy. You’ll go to a job that you want to go to.”
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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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I love history, doesn’t matter what era, I’m fascinated.
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You get in there, you get the job done and you get the hell out.
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Good loving is hard to find, you got lucky babe, when I found you.
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Where the sky begins, the horizon ends, despite the best intentions.
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But not me, baby, I’ve got you to save me.
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Music really isn’t supposed to be perfect. It’s all about people relating to each other and doing something that’s really from the soul. It must come from the soul.
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Any time you’re making a living at what you love to do, you’re blessed.
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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’ve got a room at the top of the world tonight. I can see everything tonight.
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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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I would never put my songs in a commercial.
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You belong among the wildflowers You belong in a boat out at sea You belong with your love on your arm You belong somewhere you feel free.
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There’s a freeway running through the yard.
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