« All Ed Sullivan Quotes
·
Tom Petty's Page
Ed Sullivan Quotes by Tom Petty
1 Ed Sullivan quote by Tom Petty
More Quotes by Tom Petty
Tom Petty has 113 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:
-
I like a good beer. Of course, I'll drink a bad one too. Let no person thirst for lack of real ale!…
-
I think for it to be hip to be idealistic is weird, you know? I mean, even all the best rebels to…
-
And the days went by like paper in the wind. Everything changed, then changed again. It's hard to find a friend. It's…
-
You were the one who made things different, you were the one who took me in. You were the one thing I…
-
I don't think it's a good attitude in your life to feel that you have to be rich to have self-esteem.
-
You're dealing in magic-it's this intangible thing that has to happen. And to seek it out too much might not be a…
-
I'll stand my ground and I won't back down...
-
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…
-
The music business looks like, you know, innocent schoolboys compared to the TV business. They care about nothing but profit.
-
Most magic is a trick, an illusion. But [when The Beatles played the Ed Sullivan Show], this was real. Man oh man,…
-
George Harrison was the kind of guy who wasn’t going to leave until he hugged you for five minutes and told you…
-
He [George Harrison] told me he really, really admired John [Lennon]. He probably wanted John's acceptance pretty bad, you know?
See all 113 quotes by Tom Petty »
More Ed Sullivan Quotes
Popular Ed Sullivan quotes from across the collection:
-
And I was booked once to go on 'Ed Sullivan' and I got bumped and ran out the back door crying.
— Aretha Franklin
-
Most magic is a trick, an illusion. But [when The Beatles played the Ed Sullivan Show], this was real. Man oh man,…
— Tom Petty
-
... We have quite a large area, and that makes it more fun for us - certainly more satisfying, because it doesn't…
— Jerry Garcia
-
More than any other drummer, Ringo Starr changed my life. The impact and memory of that band on Ed Sullivan Show in…
— Max Weinberg
-
I grew up in the 1950s and '60s, when it was almost a holiday when a black act would go on Ed…
— Al Sharpton
-
When Elvis made his mass-media debut on 'The Ed Sullivan Show' - his notorious gyrations filmed only from the waist up -…
— John Lahr
-
I've heard that while the show was on there were no reported crimes, or very few. When The Beatles were on Ed…
— George Harrison
-
I don't think Ed Sullivan had anything to do with Carib Song.
— Katherine Dunham
-
Ed Sullivan brought me to TV first in 1952, then Garry Moore's program gave me a lot of confidence and freedom.
— Alan King
-
I did the Ed Sullivan show four times. I did the Steve Allen show. I did the Jackie Gleason show.
— Elvis Presley
-
I was the first to promote The Beatles in the States, and Ed Sullivan called me first about them before he ever…
— Sid Bernstein
-
I remember tap-dancing and singing in front of the TV when I was a kid, telling my dad to stop watching Ed…
— Andie MacDowell
See all Ed Sullivan Quotes »
Browse Tom Petty Quotes by Category