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Whatever you're looking for, don't come around here no more.

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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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Whatever
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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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Excuse me if I have/some place in my mind/where I go time to time.
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Running down a dream... working on a mystery... going wherever it leads.
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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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At twilight time the smog makes a rainbow.
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She grew up hard and she grew up fast, in the age of television.
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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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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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I would never put my songs in a commercial.
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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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We haven't always been boy scouts, but we never lost sight of the music, Let me remind you that this ain't the end.
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Buy me a drink, sing me a song take me as I come, cause I can't stay long.
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I love history, doesn't matter what era, I'm fascinated.
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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 think watching the TV news is bad for you. It is bad for your physical health and your mental health.
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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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If you're not getting older, you're dead.
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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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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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She's a good girl, crazy about Elvis, loves horses, and her boyfriend, too.
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