If you’re not getting older, you’re dead.
TOM PETTYYou belong somewhere you feel free.
More Tom Petty Quotes
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Gonna wind it up on my guitar. Gonna make that silver sing.
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And the days went by like paper in the wind. Everything changed, then changed again. It’s hard to find a friend. It’s hard to find a friend.
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Some grow young, some grow cold.
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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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I’ve always had a great love for the blues.
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I love the music. I’m never, ever tired of playing it.
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Buy me a drink, sing me a song; take me as I come, cause I can’t stay long.
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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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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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Running down a dream… working on a mystery… going wherever it leads.
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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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In a world that keeps on pushing me around, I’m gonna stand my ground, and I won’t back down.
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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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I would never put my songs in a commercial.
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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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