Redemption comes to those who wait, forgiveness is the key.
TOM PETTYI have never been comfortable being the front man.
More Tom Petty Quotes
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The waiting is the hardest part.
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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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Do something you really like, and hopefully it pays the rent. As far as I’m concerned, that’s success.
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I love the music. I’m never, ever tired of playing it.
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No matter how long you play the guitar, there’s always something else to learn.
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I had the radio on, I was driving. Trees flew by, me and Del were singing, Little Runaway, I was flying.
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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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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’ve got a room at the top of the world tonight. I can see everything tonight.
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If you’re not getting older, you’re dead.
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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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You get in there, you get the job done and you get the hell out.
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I’ll stand my ground and I won’t back down.
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I think it’s important to always offer something new.
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When you get older, your health becomes important to you, things start breaking down, you’ve always got a different ache or pain.
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Gonna wind it up on my guitar. Gonna make that silver sing.
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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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Even the losers get lucky sometimes. Even the losers keep a little bit of pride. They get lucky sometimes.
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You can stand me up at the gates of hell, but I won’t back down.
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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’m not interested in the TV much. I quit watching the news a couple years ago and my outlook on life has gotten a whole lot better.
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If you don’t run, you rust.
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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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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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You need eagles wings to get over things that make no sense in this world.
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I’m so tired of being tired. Sure as night will follow day most things I worry about will never happen anyway.
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