I had the radio on, I was driving. Trees flew by, me and Del were singing, Little Runaway, I was flying.
TOM PETTYFree Fallin” is a very good song. Maybe it would be one of my favorites if it hadn’t become this huge anthem. But I’m grateful that people like it.
More Tom Petty Quotes
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If I’d had to work at Taco Bell I’d have still been out at night trying to play music.
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Sometimes life, will get you down, break your heart, steal your crown.
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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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God, it’s so painful when something that’s so close is still so far out of reach.
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My sister got lucky, married a yuppie, and took him for all he was worth. Now she’s a swinger dating a singer, I can’t decide which is worse.
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I always liked the idea of the guitar – because cowboys played the guitar.
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I remember things being more clearer, at one time things were more real.
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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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I would never put my songs in a commercial.
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I’m actually better on the guitar than when I started, I think, because I’ve had so much time with it and I still practice and I love to do it and I love to sing.
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A rebel without a clue.
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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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At the end of the day, you’re just phonograph records.
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You believe what you want to believe. You see, you don’t have to live like a refugee.
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Honey, don’t walk out, I’m too drunk to follow.
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