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Most things I worry about never happen anyway.

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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
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Way up in the nosebleeds we watched him on the screen, they'd hung between the billboards so cheaper seats could see.
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The waiting is the hardest part, every day you get one more yard. You take it on faith, you take it to the heart, the waiting is hardest part.
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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 love history, doesn't matter what era, I'm fascinated.
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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'm certainly not a Robin Hood, I'm not that way. I don't want to come through, burn everybody for $200 a ticket and then they can't afford to come see me again. Plus, I just don't think it's right. I don't think we need that much money. I just do what seems like the logical thing to do.
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If you don't run, you rust.
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She's a good girl, crazy about Elvis, loves horses, and her boyfriend, too.
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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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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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Take back your insurance, baby, nothing is guaranteed. Take back your acid rain, let your TV bleed.
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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'm not trying to be cool. I have a problem with lights. I have one eye that's become super-sensitive to lighting, so I do wear sunglasses quite a bit.
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Whatever you're looking for, don't come around here no more.
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I have never been comfortable being the front man.
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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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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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