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.
TOM PETTYI would never put my songs in a commercial.
More Tom Petty Quotes
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I think it’s important to always offer something new.
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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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When you get older, your health becomes important to you, things start breaking down, you’ve always got a different ache or pain.
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At the end of the day, you’re just phonograph records.
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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 liked the idea of the guitar – because cowboys played the guitar.
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The poison came in liquid, she was naked all the time.
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Yeah, the world would swing if I were king. Can I help it if I still dream time to time?
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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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If you stretch your imagination, I’ll tell you all a tale, about a time when everything wasn’t up for sale.
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Do something you really like, and hopefully it pays the rent. As far as I’m concerned, that’s success.
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Some days are diamonds, some days are rocks. Some doors are opened, some roads are blocked. Sundowns are golden, then fade away. And if I never do nothing, I’ll get you back someday.
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Oh yeah, alright, take it easy baby, make it last all night. She was an American Girl.
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Excuse me if I have some place in my mind where I go time to time.
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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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