Running down a dream… working on a mystery… going wherever it leads.
TOM PETTYI always liked the idea of the guitar – because cowboys played the guitar.
More Tom Petty Quotes
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Honey, don’t walk out, I’m too drunk to follow.
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Yeah, the world would swing if I were king. Can I help it if I still dream time to time?
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Let’s get to the point Let’s roll another joint.
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There goes your freedom of choice, there goes the last human voice.
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You belong somewhere you feel free.
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I got my own way of praying.
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If you’re not getting older, you’re dead.
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You can stand me up at the gates of hell, but I won’t back down.
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Gonna wind it up on my guitar. Gonna make that silver sing.
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Time to move on, time to get going. What lies ahead I have no way of knowing. But under my feet, baby, grass is growing.
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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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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’ll stand my ground and I won’t back down.
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The waiting is the hardest part, every day you get one more yard. You take it on faith, you take it to the heart, the waiting is hardest part.
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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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