Every verse a diamond, every chorus gold, the sound was my salvation. It was only everything, before money became king.
TOM PETTYYou need eagles wings to get over things that make no sense in this world.
More Tom Petty Quotes
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And the days went by like paper in the wind. Everything changed, then changed again. It’s hard to find a friend. It’s hard to find a friend.
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I’m not exactly a guy who makes new friends easily.
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I love the music. I’m never, ever tired of playing it.
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Music really isn’t supposed to be perfect. It’s all about people relating to each other and doing something that’s really from the soul. It must come from the soul.
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Redemption comes to those who wait, forgiveness is the key.
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I’m not any happier anywhere than when I’m in the studio. I’m over the moon about it. It keeps me young, it keeps me feeling like I have some purpose.
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Good loving is hard to find, you got lucky babe, when I found you.
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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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Lord, please watch over all these lost children born to chase the hurricane.
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The waiting is the hardest part.
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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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Gonna wind it up on my guitar. Gonna make that silver sing.
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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 have turned down a lot of money for things that would have made me feel cheesy.
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Somewhere, somehow, somebody must have kicked you around some. Tell me, why you want to lay there, revel in your abandon?
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George Harrison was the kind of guy who wasn’t going to leave until he hugged you for five minutes and told you how much he loved you.
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I’m actually better on the guitar than when I started, I think, because I’ve had so much time with it and I still practice and I love to do it and I love to sing.
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You belong somewhere you feel free.
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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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If you stretch your imagination, I’ll tell you all a tale, about a time when everything wasn’t up for sale.
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You believe what you want to believe.
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Some grow young, some grow cold.
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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 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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At the end of the day, you’re just phonograph records.
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Oh yeah, alright, take it easy baby, make it last all night. She was an American Girl.
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