Crosses Quote by Bryan Hayes

I've spent most of my life playing with Tom Petty, and he's a damn good songwriter.

— Benmont Tench

I love Tom Petty! 'The Waiting' is one of my favorite songs. He's a cool dude.

— Everlast

I'm an old rock and roll buff. I love Bruce Springsteen and Tom Petty.

— Nick Carter

The first time I saw Tom Petty, he was playing in a band called Mudcrutch with Tom Leadon. They were in a park doing…

— Mike Campbell

I'd always been a fan growing up, and in high school, I was really into Tom Petty and Bruce Springsteen.

— Bryan Hayes

I've always loved Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers, and I watched the Petty documentary 'Running Down A Dream'. I was directly influenced, it made…

— Robert Coppola Schwartzman

I may not be the most famous songwriter in the world, but you know a David Friedman song when you hear it. It took…

— David Friedman

Tom Petty was one of my guitar students; I knew Duane, and Stephen and I had a band. When he left, Bernie Leadon moved…

— Don Felder

As a songwriter, I feel like, just for inspiration and research purposes, I have to listen to everything.

— Maren Morris

The back story of a songwriter isn't important to me - I don't listen to music needing to know who the guy is.

— Jakob Dylan

As he grew older, his material was just as relevant and just as exciting and the band's just as killer... It seems surreal that…

— Adam Granduciel

I think what makes me great as a songwriter is there's still an artist behind it.

— The-Dream