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.
TOM PETTYI’ve never had any idea that what I like would resonate with the audience, and I’m pleasantly surprised when it does.
More Tom Petty Quotes
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When you kill somebody’s little sister with a missile, he’s going to hate you forever. And the next generation will hate you even more.
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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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I’m barely prolific and incredibly lazy.
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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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If you look around at America, that’s one of its biggest problems is you have corporations that can never be pleased at a profit.
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I love the music. I’m never, ever tired of playing it.
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Every verse a diamond, every chorus gold, the sound was my salvation. It was only everything, before money became king.
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You belong somewhere you feel free.
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No matter how long you play the guitar, there’s always something else to learn.
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I developed a problem with authority. Any time that authority was what I interpreted as being unjust, I stood up to it, and that became my personality.
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There goes your freedom of choice, there goes the last human voice.
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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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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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I always liked the idea of the guitar – because cowboys played the guitar.
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I got my own way of praying.
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