I like making money like anybody else, and I’m paid well, but I think there is a point at which you can out-price your audience or your base.
TOM PETTYA rebel without a clue.
More Tom Petty Quotes
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Where the sky begins, the horizon ends, despite the best intentions.
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What I’ve learned about marriage: You need to have each other’s back; you have to be a kind of team going through life.
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And the days went by like paper in the wind. Everything changed, then changed again. It’s hard to find a friend. It’s hard to find a friend.
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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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When you get older, your health becomes important to you, things start breaking down, you’ve always got a different ache or pain.
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It’s funny how the music industry is enraged about the Internet and the way things are copied without being paid for. But you know why people steal the music? Because they can’t afford the music.
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I’ve always had a great love for the blues.
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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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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 so tired of being tired. Sure as night will follow day most things I worry about will never happen anyway.
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The waiting is the hardest part.
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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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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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Some grow young, some grow cold.
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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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I have never been comfortable being the front man.
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I’m barely prolific and incredibly lazy.
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You believe what you want to believe. You see, you don’t have to live like a refugee.
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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 would never put my songs in a commercial.
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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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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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Sometimes life, will get you down, break your heart, steal your crown.
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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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Let’s get to the point Let’s roll another joint.
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As we celebrate mediocrity, all the boys upstairs want to see. How much you’ll pay for what you used to get for free.
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