I should have known right then it was too good to last, God, it’s such a drag when you’re livin’ in the past
TOM PETTYI 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.
More Tom Petty Quotes
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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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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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Let’s get to the point Let’s roll another joint.
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You believe what you want to believe. You see, you don’t have to live like a refugee.
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I don’t understand the ones that have no sense of hope and invest in hate. That’s not gonna work out, you know? It’s a waste of your time!
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Do something you really like, and hopefully it pays the rent. As far as I’m concerned, that’s success.
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I ain’t really sure, but it seems I remember the good times.
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At twilight time the smog makes a rainbow.
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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 belong somewhere you feel free.
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Last dance with Mary Jane One more time to kill the pain I feel summer creepin’ in and I’m Tired of this town again.
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You get into your late fifties, people start falling like flies all around you. I don’t take life for granted any more. I’m really glad to be here.
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When you kill somebody’s little sister with a missile, he’s going to hate you forever. And the next generation will hate you even more.
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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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The poison came in liquid, she was naked all the time.
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