I’m so tired of being tired. Sure as night will follow day most things I worry about will never happen anyway.
TOM PETTYTime to move on, time to get going. What lies ahead I have no way of knowing. But under my feet, baby, grass is growing.
More Tom Petty Quotes
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I’m barely prolific and incredibly lazy.
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As we celebrate mediocrity, all the boys upstairs want to see. How much you’ll pay for what you used to get for free.
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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 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.
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God, it’s so painful when something that’s so close is still so far out of reach.
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If you don’t run, you rust.
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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.
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The waiting is the hardest part.
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Free 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.
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If I’d had to work at Taco Bell I’d have still been out at night trying to play music.
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Gonna wind it up on my guitar. Gonna make that silver sing.
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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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Any time you’re making a living at what you love to do, you’re blessed.
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You believe what you want to believe.
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I 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.
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