When I decided to be a musician I reckoned that that was going to be the way of less profit, less money.… — Tom Petty Copy Share Image
I like making money like anybody else, and I'm paid well, but I think there is a point at which you can… — Tom Petty Copy Share Image
Every verse a diamond, every chorus gold, the sound was my salvation. It was only everything, before money became king. — Tom Petty Copy Share Image
I want to be successful. Not just money. Just making a successful record and a successful show... I could feel successful without… — Tom Petty Copy Share Image
I think television's become a downright dangerous thing. It has no moral barometer whatsoever. If you want to talk about something that… — Tom Petty Copy Share Image
I have turned down a lot of money for things that would have made me feel cheesy. — Tom Petty Copy Share Image
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… — Tom Petty Copy Share Image
As time goes by, you seem to weed out the things that were making your life hard. — Tom Petty Copy Share Image
Take back your insurance, baby, nothing is guaranteed. Take back your acid rain, let your TV bleed. — Tom Petty Copy Share Image
The great thing about the Wilburys was that none of us had to take the heat by ourselves. I was just a member of… — Tom Petty Copy Share Image
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… — Tom Petty Copy Share Image
If you look around at America, that's one of its biggest problems is you have corporations that can never be pleased at a profit. — Tom Petty Copy Share Image
Even the losers get lucky sometimes. Even the losers keep a little bit of pride. They get lucky sometimes. — Tom Petty Copy Share Image
If you stretch your imagination, I'll tell you all a tale, about a time when everything wasn't up for sale. — Tom Petty Copy Share Image
Buy me a drink, sing me a song; take me as I come, cause I can't stay long. — Tom Petty Copy Share Image
