I think watching the TV news is bad for you. It is bad for your physical health and your mental health.
TOM PETTYI 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.”
More Tom Petty Quotes
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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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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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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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Oh yeah, alright, take it easy baby, make it last all night. She was an American Girl.
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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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No matter how long you play the guitar, there’s always something else to learn.
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I’ve always had a great love for the blues.
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I always liked the idea of the guitar – because cowboys played the guitar.
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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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You get in there, you get the job done and you get the hell out.
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Let’s get to the point Let’s roll another joint.
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I think to be successful you have to work really hard but you also have to have a little bit of luck.
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Last dance with Mary Jane One more time to kill the pain I feel summer creepin’ in and I’m Tired of this town again.
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I got my own way of praying.
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You spend your life dreaming, running ’round in a trance, You hang out forever and still miss the dance, And if you get lucky, you might find someone, To help you get over the pain that will come.
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