Yeah, the world would swing if I were king. Can I help it if I still dream time to time?
TOM PETTYIt’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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If you listen long enough you can hear my skin grow tough love is painful to the touch must be made of stronger stuff.
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I’m not trying to be cool. I have a problem with lights. I have one eye that’s become super-sensitive to lighting, so I do wear sunglasses quite a bit.
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There’s a freeway running through the yard.
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At the end of the day, you’re just phonograph records.
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The poison came in liquid, she was naked all the time.
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Running down a dream… working on a mystery… going wherever it leads.
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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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Sometimes life, will get you down, break your heart, steal your crown.
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At twilight time the smog makes a rainbow.
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You belong somewhere you feel free.
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I’m not exactly a guy who makes new friends easily.
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Any time you’re making a living at what you love to do, you’re blessed.
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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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Let’s get to the point Let’s roll another joint.
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We don’t really make bad records, though some people might like some more than others. And we have never really done a bad show. So I think in a way maybe we’ve been taken for granted.
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