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Tom Petty Inspirational Quotes (92)

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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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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'm barely prolific and incredibly lazy.
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I'm so tired of being tired. Sure as night will follow day most things I worry about will never happen anyway.
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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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'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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You believe what you want to believe
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You belong among the wildflowers You belong in a boat out at sea You belong with your love on your arm You belong somewhere you feel free
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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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In a world that keeps on pushing me around, I'm gonna stand my ground, and I won't back down.
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Most things I worry about never happen anyway.
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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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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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Every verse a diamond, every chorus gold, the sound was my salvation. It was only everything, before money became king.
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Music really isn’t supposed to be perfect. It’s all about people relating to each other and doing something that’s really from the soul. It must come from the soul.
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Lord, please watch over all these lost children born to chase the hurricane.
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Even the losers get lucky sometimes. Even the losers keep a little bit of pride. They get lucky sometimes.
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At twilight time the smog makes a rainbow.
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Yeah and it's over before you know it It all goes by so fast Yeah the bad nights take forever And the good nights don't ever seem to last
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I don't believe in censorship, but I do believe that an artist has to take some moral responsibility for what he or she is putting out there. And I think a lot of these young kids are going to have to learn the hard way before they realize that you can actually do some damage if you're being careless or frivolous in what you're saying.
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Gonna wind it up on my guitar. Gonna make that silver sing.
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Running down a dream... working on a mystery... going wherever it leads.
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I'm learning to fly, but I ain't got wings. Coming down is the hardest thing.
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I would never put my songs in a commercial.
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