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.
TOM PETTYThere’s a freeway running through the yard.
More Tom Petty Quotes
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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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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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So I started out for God knows where. I guess I’ll know when I get there.
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You believe what you want to believe.
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Sometimes life, will get you down, break your heart, steal your crown.
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There’s a freeway running through the yard.
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I’m not any happier anywhere than when I’m in the studio. I’m over the moon about it. It keeps me young, it keeps me feeling like I have some purpose.
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When you kill somebody’s little sister with a missile, he’s going to hate you forever. And the next generation will hate you even more.
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It’s funny how the music industry is enraged about the Internet and the way things are copied without being paid for. But you know why people steal the music? Because they can’t afford the music.
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We don’t really make bad records, though some people might like some more than others. And we have never really done a bad show. So I think in a way maybe we’ve been taken for granted.
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I think to be successful you have to work really hard but you also have to have a little bit of luck.
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You get in there, you get the job done and you get the hell out.
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I wouldn’t want to get stuck being an oldie-goldie group, but I don’t mind. I think all the trouble you go through these days to go to one of these concerts, I think I owe them a bit of what they came to hear.
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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’ve always had a great love for the blues.
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