You spend your life dreaming, running ’round in a trance, You hang out forever and still miss the dance, And if you get lucky, you might find someone, To help you get over the pain that will come.
TOM PETTYIf you listen long enough you can hear my skin grow tough love is painful to the touch must be made of stronger stuff.
More Tom Petty Quotes
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I’m not exactly a guy who makes new friends easily.
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I have never been comfortable being the front man.
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As we celebrate mediocrity, all the boys upstairs want to see. How much you’ll pay for what you used to get for free.
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You belong among the wildflowers You belong in a boat out at sea You belong with your love on your arm You belong somewhere you feel free.
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The waiting is the hardest part.
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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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Lord, please watch over all these lost children born to chase the hurricane.
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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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I’ve got a room at the top of the world tonight. I can see everything tonight.
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That’s stupid. You couldn’t pay me to go. I’m not oversimplifying it. That’s what’s going on. I don’t think it would be any fun without the drugs. It’s a drug party.
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I got my own way of praying.
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Redemption comes to those who wait, forgiveness is the key.
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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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Some grow young, some grow cold.
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God, it’s so painful when something that’s so close is still so far out of reach.
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