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If you're not getting older, you're dead.
Tom Petty
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Tom Petty
Age: 66 †
Born: 1950
Born: October 20
Died: 2017
Died: October 2
Composer
Guitarist
Musician
Record Producer
Singer
Singer-Songwriter
Gainesville
Florida
Thomas Earl Petty
Charlie T. Wilbury
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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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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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Running down a dream... working on a mystery... going wherever it leads.
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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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Good loving is hard to find, you got lucky babe, when I found you.
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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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Most magic is a trick, an illusion. But [when The Beatles played the Ed Sullivan Show], this was real. Man oh man, was it real.
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There was no use pretending, no magic left to hear, all the music gave me was a craving for lite beer.
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I have never been comfortable being the front man.
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I love history, doesn't matter what era, I'm fascinated.
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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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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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You get in there, you get the job done and you get the hell out.
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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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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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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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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 remember things being more clearer, at one time things were more real.
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If you don't run, you rust.
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Honey, don't walk out, I'm too drunk to follow.
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