If you listen long enough you can hear my skin grow tough love is painful to the touch must be made of stronger stuff.
TOM PETTYI’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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I think it’s important to always offer something new.
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The waiting is the hardest part.
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Most things I worry about never happen anyway.
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I don’t think it’s a good attitude in your life to feel that you have to be rich to have self-esteem.
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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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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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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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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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I have turned down a lot of money for things that would have made me feel cheesy.
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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’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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You believe what you want to believe.
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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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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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I never could have dreamed that her heart was so wicked, but I keep coming back because it’s so hard to kick it.
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