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.
TOM PETTYI would never put my songs in a commercial.
More Tom Petty Quotes
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Gonna wind it up on my guitar. Gonna make that silver sing.
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I think watching the TV news is bad for you. It is bad for your physical health and your mental health.
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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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No matter how long you play the guitar, there’s always something else to learn.
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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.
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Excuse me if I have some place in my mind where I go time to time.
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Some grow young, some grow cold.
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Running down a dream… working on a mystery… going wherever it leads.
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You believe what you want to believe. You see, you don’t have to live like a refugee.
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At twilight time the smog makes a rainbow.
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I’m actually better on the guitar than when I started, I think, because I’ve had so much time with it and I still practice and I love to do it and I love to sing.
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A rebel without a clue.
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I’m learning to fly, but I ain’t got wings. Coming down is the hardest thing.
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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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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.
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