So I started out for God knows where. I guess I’ll know when I get there.
TOM PETTYRunning down a dream… working on a mystery… going wherever it leads.
More Tom Petty Quotes
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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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We could move catalog, if he’d only die quicker.
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Lord, please watch over all these lost children born to chase the hurricane.
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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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Yeah, the world would swing if I were king. Can I help it if I still dream time to time?
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I’m barely prolific and incredibly lazy.
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Redemption comes to those who wait, forgiveness is the key.
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Some grow young, some grow cold.
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You can stand me up at the gates of hell, but I won’t back down.
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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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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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I don’t believe in censorship, but I do believe that an artist has to take some moral responsibility for what he or she is putting out there.
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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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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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God, it’s so painful when something that’s so close is still so far out of reach.
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