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Tom Petty Inspirational Quotes (92)

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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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I like a good beer. Of course, I'll drink a bad one too. Let no person thirst for lack of real ale! Thank god for long-necked bottles, the angel's remedy.
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I'm more interested in what I'm going to leave behind me than in making a big hit record. I've refined what I do for a long time. If getting better at it means it goes over the heads of those who only wanted to party, then so be it.
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It's funny how the music industry is enraged about the Internet and the way things are copied without being paid for. But you know why people steal the music? Because they can't afford the music.
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But not me, baby, I've got you to save me.
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I had the radio on, I was driving. Trees flew by, me and Del were singing, Little Runaway, I was flying.
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I never could have dreamed that her heart was so wicked, but I keep coming back because it's so hard to kick it.
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We don't really make bad records, though some people might like some more than others. And we have never really done a bad show. So I think in a way maybe we've been taken for granted.
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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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If you don't run, you rust.
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Excuse me if I have/some place in my mind/where I go time to time.
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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.
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And the days went by like paper in the wind. Everything changed, then changed again. It's hard to find a friend. It's hard to find a friend.
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Eddie waited 'til he finished high school, he went to Hollywood, got a tattoo.
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She's a good girl, crazy about Elvis, loves horses, and her boyfriend, too.
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Good loving is hard to find, you got lucky babe, when I found you.
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You believe what you want to believe. You see, you don't have to live like a refugee.
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He [George Harrison] told me he really, really admired John [Lennon]. He probably wanted John's acceptance pretty bad, you know?
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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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A rebel without a clue.
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