No matter how long you play the guitar, there’s always something else to learn.
TOM PETTYThe waiting is the hardest part.
More Tom Petty Quotes
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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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In a world that keeps on pushing me around, I’m gonna stand my ground, and I won’t back down.
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I’m learning to fly, but I ain’t got wings. Coming down is the hardest thing.
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I think for it to be hip to be idealistic is weird, you know? I mean, even all the best rebels to me, had some sense of hope in them.
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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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I would never put my songs in a commercial.
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Buy me a drink, sing me a song; take me as I come, cause I can’t stay long.
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You and I will meet again, When we’re least expecting it, One day in some far off place, I will recognize your face, I won’t say goodbye my friend, For you and I will meet again.
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I don’t understand the ones that have no sense of hope and invest in hate. That’s not gonna work out, you know? It’s a waste of your time!
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Redemption comes to those who wait, forgiveness is the key.
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I’m always having fun. Playing is fun. Music is fun.
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I’m tired of screwing up. I’m tired of being down. I’m tired of myself. I’m tired of bein’ down.
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I always tell my kids, “Find something that you love and within that you’ll find some job that you can do and you’ll always be happy. You’ll go to a job that you want to go to.”
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