No matter how long you play the guitar, there’s always something else to learn.
TOM PETTYBut not me, baby, I’ve got you to save me.
More Tom Petty Quotes
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In a world that keeps on pushing me around, I’m gonna stand my ground, and I won’t back down.
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I remember things being more clearer, at one time things were more real.
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I’m learning to fly, but I ain’t got wings. Coming down is the hardest thing.
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You can stand me up at the gates of hell, but I won’t back down.
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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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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 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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I’ve always had a great love for the blues.
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I think it’s important to always offer something new.
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You need eagles wings to get over things that make no sense in this world.
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You 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.
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I like making money like anybody else, and I’m paid well, but I think there is a point at which you can out-price your audience or your base.
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If you’re not getting older, you’re dead.
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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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Running down a dream… working on a mystery… going wherever it leads.
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