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.
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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Do something you really like, and hopefully it pays the rent. As far as I’m concerned, that’s success.
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Sometimes life, will get you down, break your heart, steal your crown.
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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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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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That’s stupid. You couldn’t pay me to go. I’m not oversimplifying it. That’s what’s going on. I don’t think it would be any fun without the drugs. It’s a drug party.
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I’m not exactly a guy who makes new friends easily.
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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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If you don’t run, you rust.
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I have never been comfortable being the front man.
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Go after what you really love and find a way to make that work for you, and then you’ll be a happy person.
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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’s a freeway running through the yard.
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Redemption comes to those who wait, forgiveness is the key.
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I think it’s important to always offer something new.
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