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Any time you’re making a living at what you love to do, you’re blessed.

Tom Petty

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.
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Each Other Learning Marriage Yourself
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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Hope Ideal Myself Thinking Weird
Some grow young, some grow cold.
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Cold Growth Young
I’m always having fun. Playing is fun. Music is fun.
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Fun Music Myself Play
I love the music. I’m never, ever tired of playing it.
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Love Music Myself Play Tired
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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Myself Night Tired Worry
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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Abandonment Lose Yourself
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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Drugs Fun Pay Stupidity Thinking
I’ll stand my ground and I won’t back down.
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Down Ground Myself Stand
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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Alone Band Hands Myself Respect Treat Uncomfortable
You belong somewhere you feel free.
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Feeling Freedom Yourself
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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Affordable Industry Internet Music Payment Steal Way
No matter how long you play the guitar, there’s always something else to learn.
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Guitar Instrument Learning Play
You spend your life dreaming, running ’round in a trance, You hang out forever and still miss the dance, And if you get lucky, you might find someone, To help you get over the pain that will come.
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Come Dance Dreams Forever Life Pain Yourself
You and I will meet again, When we’re least expecting it, One day in some far off place, I will recognize your face, I won’t say goodbye my friend, For you and I will meet again.
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Break Up Expectation Fantasy Love Myself Recognition Relationship Togetherness Yourself
Most things I worry about never happen anyway.
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Myself Worry
We don’t really make bad records, though some people might like some more than others. And we have never really done a bad show. So I think in a way maybe we’ve been taken for granted.
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Bad Grant Record Thinking
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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Hug Kind Love Man Yourself
When you get older, your health becomes important to you, things start breaking down, you’ve always got a different ache or pain.
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Break Different Health Important Old Pain Start Yourself
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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Mindset Myself Thinking
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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Artist Believe Herself Responsibility
I ain’t really sure, but it seems I remember the good times.
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Goodness Myself Remember Time
I always liked the idea of the guitar – because cowboys played the guitar.
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Guitar Ideas Instrument Myself Play
Yeah, the world would swing if I were king. Can I help it if I still dream time to time?
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Dreams Myself Time World
Where the sky begins, the horizon ends, despite the best intentions.
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Beginning Best Horizon Intention Sky
Go after what you really love and find a way to make that work for you, and then you’ll be a happy person.
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Finding Happiness Love Person Work Yourself
So I started out for God knows where. I guess I’ll know when I get there.
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God Known Myself Start

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