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I have turned down a lot of money for things that would have made me feel cheesy.

Tom Petty

Honey, don’t walk out, I’m too drunk to follow.
TOM PETTY

Drink Follow Myself Walk
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.
TOM PETTY

Decision Marriage Myself Worth
I’ll stand my ground and I won’t back down.
TOM PETTY

Down Ground Myself Stand
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.
TOM PETTY

Each Other Learning Marriage Yourself
Buy me a drink, sing me a song; take me as I come, cause I can’t stay long.
TOM PETTY

Drink Long Myself Sing Song Stay
Let’s get to the point Let’s roll another joint.
TOM PETTY

Joint Point
I don’t believe in censorship, but I do believe that an artist has to take some moral responsibility for what he or she is putting out there.
TOM PETTY

Artist Believe Herself Responsibility
I like making money like anybody else, and I’m paid well, but I think there is a point at which you can out-price your audience or your base.
TOM PETTY

Audience Money Pay Price Yourself
I ain’t really sure, but it seems I remember the good times.
TOM PETTY

Goodness Myself Remember Time
I think to be successful you have to work really hard but you also have to have a little bit of luck.
TOM PETTY

Luck Success Thinking Yourself
Every verse a diamond, every chorus gold, the sound was my salvation. It was only everything, before money became king.
TOM PETTY

Diamond King Money Sound
There goes your freedom of choice, there goes the last human voice.
TOM PETTY

Choice Freedom Human Voice
I love the music. I’m never, ever tired of playing it.
TOM PETTY

Love Music Myself Play Tired
I don’t treat the band like I’m above them or that they’re a hired hand for me. We’ve never worked that way. So I’m a team player. I would be very uncomfortable having to do this alone.
TOM PETTY

Alone Band Hands Myself Respect Treat Uncomfortable
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!
TOM PETTY

Hate Hope Investment Understand Wasted Time
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.
TOM PETTY

Mindset Myself Thinking

I have turned down a lot of money for things that would have made me feel cheesy.

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