No matter how long you play the guitar, there’s always something else to learn.
TOM PETTYShe’s a good girl, crazy about Elvis, loves horses, and her boyfriend, too.
More Tom Petty Quotes
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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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If I’d had to work at Taco Bell I’d have still been out at night trying to play music.
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I like making money like anybody else, and I’m paid well, but I think there is a point at which you can out-price your audience or your base.
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You need eagles wings to get over things that make no sense in this world.
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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 had the radio on, I was driving. Trees flew by, me and Del were singing, Little Runaway, I was flying.
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You can stand me up at the gates of hell, but I won’t back down.
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You get into your late fifties, people start falling like flies all around you. I don’t take life for granted any more. I’m really glad to be here.
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When you kill somebody’s little sister with a missile, he’s going to hate you forever. And the next generation will hate you even more.
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I’ve always had a great love for the blues.
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What I’ve learned about marriage: You need to have each other’s back; you have to be a kind of team going through life.
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The poison came in liquid, she was naked all the time.
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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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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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I’m tired of screwing up. I’m tired of being down. I’m tired of myself. I’m tired of bein’ down.
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