Gonna wind it up on my guitar. Gonna make that silver sing.
TOM PETTYYou 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.
More Tom Petty Quotes
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It’s very easy to be cynical about the hall of fame. But on the other hand, it’s really a beautiful thing for someone like me. I dedicated my entire life to this music.
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You believe what you want to believe.
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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 love the music. I’m never, ever tired of playing it.
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Let’s get to the point Let’s roll another joint.
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Some grow young, some grow cold.
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Any time you’re making a living at what you love to do, you’re blessed.
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You need eagles wings to get over things that make no sense in this world.
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Just wonderin’, waitin’, worryin’ about some silly little things, that just don’t add up to nothin’.
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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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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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We could move catalog, if he’d only die quicker.
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She’s a good girl, crazy about Elvis, loves horses, and her boyfriend, too.
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I’m always having fun. Playing is fun. Music is fun.
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I think for it to be hip to be idealistic is weird, you know? I mean, even all the best rebels to me, had some sense of hope in them.
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Good loving is hard to find, you got lucky babe, when I found you.
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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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Excuse me if I have some place in my mind where I go time to time.
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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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Where the sky begins, the horizon ends, despite the best intentions.
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Free Fallin” is a very good song. Maybe it would be one of my favorites if it hadn’t become this huge anthem. But I’m grateful that people like it.
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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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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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Running down a dream… working on a mystery… going wherever it leads.
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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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That’s stupid. You couldn’t pay me to go. I’m not oversimplifying it. That’s what’s going on. I don’t think it would be any fun without the drugs. It’s a drug party.
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