Tom Petty

Where the sky begins, the horizon ends, despite the best intentions.

— Tom Petty

As time goes by, you seem to weed out the things that were making your life hard.

— Tom Petty

I would never put my songs in a commercial.

— Tom Petty

Take back your insurance, baby, nothing is guaranteed. Take back your acid rain, let your TV bleed.

— Tom Petty

The great thing about the Wilburys was that none of us had to take the heat by ourselves. I was just a…

— Tom Petty

I don't believe in censorship, but I do believe that an artist has to take some moral responsibility for what he or…

— Tom Petty

Any time you're making a living at what you love to do, you're blessed.

— Tom Petty

A rebel without a clue.

— Tom Petty

If you look around at America, that's one of its biggest problems is you have corporations that can never be pleased at…

— Tom Petty

Even the losers get lucky sometimes. Even the losers keep a little bit of pride. They get lucky sometimes.

— Tom Petty

If you stretch your imagination, I'll tell you all a tale, about a time when everything wasn't up for sale.

— Tom Petty

Buy me a drink, sing me a song; take me as I come, cause I can't stay long.

— Tom Petty

I never could have dreamed that her heart was so wicked, but I keep coming back because it's so hard to kick…

— Tom Petty

She's a good girl, crazy about Elvis, loves horses, and her boyfriend, too.

— Tom Petty

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…

— Tom Petty

Sometimes life, will get you down, break your heart, steal your crown.

— Tom Petty

How about a cheer for all those bad girls! And all those boys that play that rock 'n' roll! They love it…

— Tom Petty

That's stupid. You couldn't pay me to go. I'm not oversimplifying it. That's what's going on. I don't think it would be…

— Tom Petty

I'm always having fun. Playing is fun. Music is fun.

— Tom Petty

The truth is that if you play on TV there is always a sponsor. There is no way around it. I've already…

— Tom Petty

The music business looks like, you know, innocent schoolboys compared to the TV business. They care about nothing but profit.

— Tom Petty

There goes your freedom of choice, there goes the last human voice.

— Tom Petty

When I decided to be a musician I reckoned that that was going to be the way of less profit, less money.…

— Tom Petty

Last dance with Mary Jane One more time to kill the pain I feel summer creepin' in and I'm Tired of this…

— Tom Petty

Oh yeah, alright, take it easy baby, make it last all night. She was an American Girl.

— Tom Petty