I think to be successful you have to work really hard but you also have to have a little bit of luck.
TOM PETTYYeah, the world would swing if I were king. Can I help it if I still dream time to time?
More Tom Petty Quotes
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You get in there, you get the job done and you get the hell out.
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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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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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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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You believe what you want to believe. You see, you don’t have to live like a refugee.
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Even the losers get lucky sometimes. Even the losers keep a little bit of pride. They get lucky sometimes.
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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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When you get older, your health becomes important to you, things start breaking down, you’ve always got a different ache or pain.
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I think it’s important to always offer something new.
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The poison came in liquid, she was naked all the time.
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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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So I started out for God knows where. I guess I’ll know when I get there.
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Oh yeah, alright, take it easy baby, make it last all night. She was an American Girl.
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You and I will meet again, When we’re least expecting it, One day in some far off place, I will recognize your face, I won’t say goodbye my friend, For you and I will meet again.
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