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.
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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Redemption comes to those who wait, forgiveness is the key.
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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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I got my own way of praying.
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You get into your late fifties, people start falling like flies all around you. I don’t take life for granted any more. I’m really glad to be here.
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If you don’t run, you rust.
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I’m not any happier anywhere than when I’m in the studio. I’m over the moon about it. It keeps me young, it keeps me feeling like I have some purpose.
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I never could have dreamed that her heart was so wicked, but I keep coming back because it’s so hard to kick it.
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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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You need eagles wings to get over things that make no sense in this world.
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I’ve always had a great love for the blues.
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It’s very easy to be cynical about the hall of fame. But on the other hand, it’s really a beautiful thing for someone like me. I dedicated my entire life to this music.
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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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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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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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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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