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.
TOM PETTYI’m not exactly a guy who makes new friends easily.
More Tom Petty Quotes
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I always liked the idea of the guitar – because cowboys played the guitar.
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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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Music is probably the only real magic I have encountered in my life. There’s not some trick involved with it. It’s pure and it’s real. It moves, it heals, it communicates and does all these incredible things.
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I’ve always had a great love for the blues.
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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’ll stand my ground and I won’t back down.
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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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I have turned down a lot of money for things that would have made me feel cheesy.
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I had the radio on, I was driving. Trees flew by, me and Del were singing, Little Runaway, I was flying.
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A rebel without a clue.
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I’m always having fun. Playing is fun. Music is fun.
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George Harrison was the kind of guy who wasn’t going to leave until he hugged you for five minutes and told you how much he loved you.
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Honey, don’t walk out, I’m too drunk to follow.
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Redemption comes to those who wait, forgiveness is the key.
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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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