I’m tired of screwing up. I’m tired of being down. I’m tired of myself. I’m tired of bein’ down.
TOM PETTYYou need eagles wings to get over things that make no sense in this world.
More Tom Petty Quotes
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If you’re not getting older, you’re dead.
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I have never been comfortable being the front man.
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You believe what you want to believe.
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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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It’s funny how the music industry is enraged about the Internet and the way things are copied without being paid for. But you know why people steal the music? Because they can’t afford the music.
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You belong somewhere you feel free.
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I always liked the idea of the guitar – because cowboys played the guitar.
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I’m not interested in the TV much. I quit watching the news a couple years ago and my outlook on life has gotten a whole lot better.
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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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I would never put my songs in a commercial.
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Running down a dream… working on a mystery… going wherever it leads.
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You get in there, you get the job done and you get the hell out.
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How about a cheer for all those bad girls! And all those boys that play that rock ‘n’ roll! They love it like you love Jesus.
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I remember things being more clearer, at one time things were more real.
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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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