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.
TOM PETTYYou believe what you want to believe. You see, you don’t have to live like a refugee.
More Tom Petty Quotes
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But not me, baby, I’ve got you to save me.
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Buy me a drink, sing me a song; take me as I come, cause I can’t stay long.
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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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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 like a good beer. Of course, I’ll drink a bad one too. Let no person thirst for lack of real ale! Thank god for long-necked bottles, the angel’s remedy.
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I’m barely prolific and incredibly lazy.
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I think to be successful you have to work really hard but you also have to have a little bit of luck.
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I’m not exactly a guy who makes new friends easily.
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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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Where the sky begins, the horizon ends, despite the best intentions.
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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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You need eagles wings to get over things that make no sense in this world.
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Gonna wind it up on my guitar. Gonna make that silver sing.
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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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As we celebrate mediocrity, all the boys upstairs want to see. How much you’ll pay for what you used to get for free.
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I ain’t really sure, but it seems I remember the good times.
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I have turned down a lot of money for things that would have made me feel cheesy.
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Some days are diamonds, some days are rocks. Some doors are opened, some roads are blocked. Sundowns are golden, then fade away. And if I never do nothing, I’ll get you back someday.
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I’ve got a room at the top of the world tonight. I can see everything tonight.
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There goes your freedom of choice, there goes the last human voice.
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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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If you’re not getting older, you’re dead.
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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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Yeah, the world would swing if I were king. Can I help it if I still dream time to time?
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When you kill somebody’s little sister with a missile, he’s going to hate you forever. And the next generation will hate you even more.
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