Every verse a diamond, every chorus gold, the sound was my salvation. It was only everything, before money became king.
TOM PETTYI’m barely prolific and incredibly lazy.
More Tom Petty Quotes
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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 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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It’s funny how the music industry is enraged about the Internet and the way things are copied without being paid for. But you know why people steal the music? Because they can’t afford the music.
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I remember things being more clearer, at one time things were more real.
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You get in there, you get the job done and you get the hell out.
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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 never had any idea that what I like would resonate with the audience, and I’m pleasantly surprised when it does.
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I don’t understand the ones that have no sense of hope and invest in hate. That’s not gonna work out, you know? It’s a waste of your time!
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I always liked the idea of the guitar – because cowboys played the guitar.
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I love the music. I’m never, ever tired of playing it.
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If you’re not getting older, you’re dead.
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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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Even the losers get lucky sometimes!
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Music really isn’t supposed to be perfect. It’s all about people relating to each other and doing something that’s really from the soul. It must come from the soul.
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I’m barely prolific and incredibly lazy.
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