Gonna wind it up on my guitar. Gonna make that silver sing.
TOM PETTYI think to be successful you have to work really hard but you also have to have a little bit of luck.
More Tom Petty Quotes
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I’m so tired of being tired. Sure as night will follow day most things I worry about will never happen anyway.
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I don’t think it’s a good attitude in your life to feel that you have to be rich to have self-esteem.
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I don’t believe in censorship, but I do believe that an artist has to take some moral responsibility for what he or she is putting out there.
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Running down a dream… working on a mystery… going wherever it leads.
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I never could have dreamed that her heart was so wicked, but I keep coming back because it’s so hard to kick it.
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Honey, don’t walk out, I’m too drunk to follow.
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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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I’m learning to fly, but I ain’t got wings. Coming down is the hardest thing.
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I wouldn’t want to get stuck being an oldie-goldie group, but I don’t mind. I think all the trouble you go through these days to go to one of these concerts, I think I owe them a bit of what they came to hear.
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If you don’t run, you rust.
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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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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.
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Good loving is hard to find, you got lucky babe, when I found you.
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I don’t treat the band like I’m above them or that they’re a hired hand for me. We’ve never worked that way. So I’m a team player. I would be very uncomfortable having to do this alone.
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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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