At the end of the day, you’re just phonograph records.
TOM PETTYFree 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.
More Tom Petty Quotes
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What I’ve learned about marriage: You need to have each other’s back; you have to be a kind of team going through life.
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I’ve always had a great love for the blues.
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Running down a dream… working on a mystery… going wherever it leads.
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I remember things being more clearer, at one time things were more real.
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It’s very easy to be cynical about the hall of fame. But on the other hand, it’s really a beautiful thing for someone like me. I dedicated my entire life to this music.
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Even the losers get lucky sometimes!
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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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Yeah, the world would swing if I were king. Can I help it if I still dream time to time?
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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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Some days are diamonds, some days are rocks. Some doors are opened, some roads are blocked. Sundowns are golden, then fade away. And if I never do nothing, I’ll get you back someday.
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Let’s get to the point Let’s roll another joint.
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My sister got lucky, married a yuppie, and took him for all he was worth. Now she’s a swinger dating a singer, I can’t decide which is worse.
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I have never been comfortable being the front man.
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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.
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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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