I think watching the TV news is bad for you. It is bad for your physical health and your mental health.
TOM PETTYYou get in there, you get the job done and you get the hell out.
More Tom Petty Quotes
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Honey, don’t walk out, I’m too drunk to follow.
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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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Time to move on, time to get going. What lies ahead I have no way of knowing. But under my feet, baby, grass is growing.
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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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I 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.”
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I’m tired of screwing up. I’m tired of being down. I’m tired of myself. I’m tired of bein’ down.
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I don’t think it’s a good attitude in your life to feel that you have to be rich to have self-esteem.
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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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She’s a good girl, crazy about Elvis, loves horses, and her boyfriend, too.
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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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But not me, baby, I’ve got you to save me.
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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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Just wonderin’, waitin’, worryin’ about some silly little things, that just don’t add up to nothin’.
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At the end of the day, you’re just phonograph records.
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I have never been comfortable being the front man.
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