I’ve never had any idea that what I like would resonate with the audience, and I’m pleasantly surprised when it does.
TOM PETTYLast dance with Mary Jane One more time to kill the pain I feel summer creepin’ in and I’m Tired of this town again.
More Tom Petty Quotes
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Lord, please watch over all these lost children born to chase the hurricane.
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At the end of the day, you’re just phonograph records.
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There goes your freedom of choice, there goes the last human voice.
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The poison came in liquid, she was naked all the time.
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Gonna wind it up on my guitar. Gonna make that silver sing.
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Any time you’re making a living at what you love to do, you’re blessed.
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I’ve always had a great love for the blues.
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Most things I worry about never happen anyway.
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I love the music. I’m never, ever tired of playing it.
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I’ve got a room at the top of the world tonight. I can see everything tonight.
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If you’re not getting older, you’re dead.
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But not me, baby, I’ve got you to save me.
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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
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I’m not exactly a guy who makes new friends easily.
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I’m not any happier anywhere than when I’m in the studio. I’m over the moon about it. It keeps me young, it keeps me feeling like I have some purpose.
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We could move catalog, if he’d only die quicker.
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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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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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I ain’t really sure, but it seems I remember the good times.
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I think watching the TV news is bad for you. It is bad for your physical health and your mental health.
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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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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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Let’s get to the point Let’s roll another joint.
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Oh yeah, alright, take it easy baby, make it last all night. She was an American Girl.
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You can stand me up at the gates of hell, but I won’t back down.
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Honey, don’t walk out, I’m too drunk to follow.
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