I don’t understand the ones that have no sense of hope and invest in hate. That’s not gonna work out, you know? It’s a waste of your time!
TOM PETTYI don’t think it’s a good attitude in your life to feel that you have to be rich to have self-esteem.
More Tom Petty Quotes
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Just wonderin’, waitin’, worryin’ about some silly little things, that just don’t add up to nothin’.
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I always liked the idea of the guitar – because cowboys played the guitar.
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Most things I worry about never happen anyway.
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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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Do something you really like, and hopefully it pays the rent. As far as I’m concerned, that’s success.
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Let’s get to the point Let’s roll another joint.
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I love history, doesn’t matter what era, I’m fascinated.
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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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I like making money like anybody else, and I’m paid well, but I think there is a point at which you can out-price your audience or your base.
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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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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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Lord, please watch over all these lost children born to chase the hurricane.
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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 can stand me up at the gates of hell, but I won’t back down.
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I always tell my kids, “Find something that you love and within that you’ll find some job that you can do and you’ll always be happy. You’ll go to a job that you want to go to.”
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