I love the music. I’m never, ever tired of playing it.
TOM PETTYI should have known right then it was too good to last, God, it’s such a drag when you’re livin’ in the past
More Tom Petty Quotes
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I’ll stand my ground and I won’t back down.
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Yeah, the world would swing if I were king. Can I help it if I still dream time to time?
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I should have known right then it was too good to last, God, it’s such a drag when you’re livin’ in the past
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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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I’m not exactly a guy who makes new friends easily.
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You were the one who made things different, you were the one who took me in. You were the one thing I could count on, above all, you were my friend.
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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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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’ve always had a great love for the blues.
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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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You need eagles wings to get over things that make no sense in this world.
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Time to move on, time to get going. What lies ahead I have no way of knowing. But under my feet, baby, grass is growing.
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Even the losers get lucky sometimes!
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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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Music is probably the only real magic I have encountered in my life. There’s not some trick involved with it. It’s pure and it’s real. It moves, it heals, it communicates and does all these incredible things.
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