If you listen long enough you can hear my skin grow tough love is painful to the touch must be made of stronger stuff.
TOM PETTYIf you’re not getting older, you’re dead.
More Tom Petty Quotes
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There goes your freedom of choice, there goes the last human voice.
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I’m not interested in the TV much. I quit watching the news a couple years ago and my outlook on life has gotten a whole lot better.
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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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If you’re not getting older, you’re dead.
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I got my own way of praying.
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Every verse a diamond, every chorus gold, the sound was my salvation. It was only everything, before money became king.
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Just wonderin’, waitin’, worryin’ about some silly little things, that just don’t add up to nothin’.
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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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She’s a good girl, crazy about Elvis, loves horses, and her boyfriend, too.
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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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You believe what you want to believe. You see, you don’t have to live like a refugee.
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Somewhere, somehow, somebody must have kicked you around some. Tell me, why you want to lay there, revel in your abandon?
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I always tell my kids, “Find something that you love and within that you’ll find some job that you can do and you’ll always be happy. You’ll go to a job that you want to go to.”
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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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I always liked the idea of the guitar – because cowboys played the guitar.
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