I’ve never had any idea that what I like would resonate with the audience, and I’m pleasantly surprised when it does.
TOM PETTYI 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.
More Tom Petty Quotes
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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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You believe what you want to believe.
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I ain’t really sure, but it seems I remember the good times.
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And the days went by like paper in the wind. Everything changed, then changed again. It’s hard to find a friend. It’s hard to find a friend.
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I have never been comfortable being the front man.
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If you listen long enough you can hear my skin grow tough love is painful to the touch must be made of stronger stuff.
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But not me, baby, I’ve got you to save me.
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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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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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The poison came in liquid, she was naked all the time.
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Free 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.
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I should have known right then it was too good to last, God, it’s such a drag when you’re livin’ in the past
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It’s very easy to be cynical about the hall of fame. But on the other hand, it’s really a beautiful thing for someone like me. I dedicated my entire life to this music.
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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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