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.
TOM PETTYBut not me, baby, I’ve got you to save me.
More Tom Petty Quotes
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At twilight time the smog makes a rainbow.
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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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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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Running down a dream… working on a mystery… going wherever it leads.
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The poison came in liquid, she was naked all the time.
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Even the losers get lucky sometimes. Even the losers keep a little bit of pride. They get lucky sometimes.
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There’s a freeway running through the yard.
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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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I would never put my songs in a commercial.
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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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Buy me a drink, sing me a song; take me as I come, cause I can’t stay long.
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The waiting is the hardest part, every day you get one more yard. You take it on faith, you take it to the heart, the waiting is hardest part.
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You can stand me up at the gates of hell, but I won’t back down.
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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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Sometimes life, will get you down, break your heart, steal your crown.
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