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I’m tired of screwing up. I’m tired of being down. I’m tired of myself. I’m tired of bein’ down.

Tom Petty

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.
TOM PETTY

Audience Money Pay Price Yourself
You believe what you want to believe. You see, you don’t have to live like a refugee.
TOM PETTY

Believe See 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
Go after what you really love and find a way to make that work for you, and then you’ll be a happy person.
TOM PETTY

Finding Happiness Love Person Work Yourself
I love history, doesn’t matter what era, I’m fascinated.
TOM PETTY

Fascination History Love Myself
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.
TOM PETTY

Hope Ideal Myself Thinking Weird
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.
TOM PETTY

Boy Love Play Yourself
When you get older, your health becomes important to you, things start breaking down, you’ve always got a different ache or pain.
TOM PETTY

Break Different Health Important Old Pain Start Yourself
Just wonderin’, waitin’, worryin’ about some silly little things, that just don’t add up to nothin’.
TOM PETTY

Add Wait Wondering Worry Yourself
No matter how long you play the guitar, there’s always something else to learn.
TOM PETTY

Guitar Instrument Learning Play
Every verse a diamond, every chorus gold, the sound was my salvation. It was only everything, before money became king.
TOM PETTY

Diamond King Money Sound
I developed a problem with authority. Any time that authority was what I interpreted as being unjust, I stood up to it, and that became my personality.
TOM PETTY

Authority Development Myself Personality Problem Time
Even the losers get lucky sometimes. Even the losers keep a little bit of pride. They get lucky sometimes.
TOM PETTY

Lose Luck Pride
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!
TOM PETTY

Hate Hope Investment Understand Wasted Time
There’s a freeway running through the yard.
TOM PETTY

Freedom Run
I always tell my kids, “Find something that you love and within that you’ll find some job that you can do and you’ll always be happy. You’ll go to a job that you want to go to.”
TOM PETTY

Children Happiness Job Love Passion Yourself

I’m tired of screwing up. I’m tired of being down. I’m tired of myself. I’m tired of bein’ down.

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