God, it’s so painful when something that’s so close is still so far out of reach.
TOM PETTYSo I started out for God knows where. I guess I’ll know when I get there.
More Tom Petty Quotes
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Oh yeah, alright, take it easy baby, make it last all night. She was an American Girl.
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A rebel without a clue.
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I love history, doesn’t matter what era, I’m fascinated.
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I don’t treat the band like I’m above them or that they’re a hired hand for me. We’ve never worked that way. So I’m a team player. I would be very uncomfortable having to do this alone.
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You belong among the wildflowers You belong in a boat out at sea You belong with your love on your arm You belong somewhere you feel free.
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Let’s get to the point Let’s roll another joint.
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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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If you stretch your imagination, I’ll tell you all a tale, about a time when everything wasn’t up for sale.
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Excuse me if I have some place in my mind where I go time to time.
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Where the sky begins, the horizon ends, despite the best intentions.
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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 don’t think it’s a good attitude in your life to feel that you have to be rich to have self-esteem.
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You believe what you want to believe.
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I ain’t really sure, but it seems I remember the good times.
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You get into your late fifties, people start falling like flies all around you. I don’t take life for granted any more. I’m really glad to be here.
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