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'm actually better on the guitar than when I started, I think, because I've had so much time with it and I… — Tom Petty Copy Share Image
Well, I started out down a dirty road Started out all alone And the sun went down as I crossed the hill… — Tom Petty Copy Share Image
Yeah, the world would swing if I were king. Can I help it if I still dream time to time? — Tom Petty Copy Share Image
If I'd had to work at Taco Bell I'd have still been out at night trying to play music. — Tom Petty Copy Share Image
God, it's so painful when something that's so close is still so far out of reach. — Tom Petty Copy Share Image
You spend your life dreaming, running 'round in a trance, You hang out forever and still miss the dance, And if you… — 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