I don’t understand the ones that have no sense of hope and invest in hate. That’s not gonna work out, you know? It’s a waste of your time!
TOM PETTYI’ll stand my ground and I won’t back down.
More Tom Petty Quotes
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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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A rebel without a clue.
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I love the music. I’m never, ever tired of playing it.
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Sometimes life, will get you down, break your heart, steal your crown.
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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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Excuse me if I have some place in my mind where I go time to time.
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I’ve always had a great love for the blues.
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I developed a problem with authority. Any time that authority was what I interpreted as being unjust, I stood up to it, and that became my personality.
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The waiting is the hardest part.
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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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My sister got lucky, married a yuppie, and took him for all he was worth. Now she’s a swinger dating a singer, I can’t decide which is worse.
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I always liked the idea of the guitar – because cowboys played the guitar.
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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 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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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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