Most things I worry about never happen anyway.
TOM PETTYI think watching the TV news is bad for you. It is bad for your physical health and your mental health.
More Tom Petty Quotes
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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 got my own way of praying.
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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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Somewhere, somehow, somebody must have kicked you around some. Tell me, why you want to lay there, revel in your abandon?
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Running down a dream… working on a mystery… going wherever it leads.
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I’m not trying to be cool. I have a problem with lights. I have one eye that’s become super-sensitive to lighting, so I do wear sunglasses quite a bit.
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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 never could have dreamed that her heart was so wicked, but I keep coming back because it’s so hard to kick it.
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You believe what you want to believe.
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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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I’ve got a room at the top of the world tonight. I can see everything tonight.
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You need eagles wings to get over things that make no sense in this world.
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I’m actually better on the guitar than when I started, I think, because I’ve had so much time with it and I still practice and I love to do it and I love to sing.
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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 would never put my songs in a commercial.
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