I’m so tired of being tired. Sure as night will follow day most things I worry about will never happen anyway.
TOM PETTYWhen 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.
More Tom Petty Quotes
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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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I’ve never had any idea that what I like would resonate with the audience, and I’m pleasantly surprised when it does.
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You were the one who made things different, you were the one who took me in. You were the one thing I could count on, above all, you were my friend.
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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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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’m barely prolific and incredibly lazy.
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I think it’s important to always offer something new.
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We could move catalog, if he’d only die quicker.
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I’m learning to fly, but I ain’t got wings. Coming down is the hardest thing.
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Running down a dream… working on a mystery… going wherever it leads.
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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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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!
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You belong somewhere you feel free.
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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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Sometimes life, will get you down, break your heart, steal your crown.
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