If you’re not getting older, you’re dead.
TOM PETTYThat’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.
More Tom Petty Quotes
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Any time you’re making a living at what you love to do, you’re blessed.
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I’ll stand my ground and I won’t back down.
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Sometimes life, will get you down, break your heart, steal your crown.
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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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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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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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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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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’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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If you don’t run, you rust.
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You were the one who made things different, you were the one who took me in. You were the one thing I could count on, above all, you were my friend.
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No matter how long you play the guitar, there’s always something else to learn.
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At twilight time the smog makes a rainbow.
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I’ve always had a great love for the blues.
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Honey, don’t walk out, I’m too drunk to follow.
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