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Famous Tom Petty Quotes
“In a world that keeps on pushing me around, I'm gonna stand my ground, and I won't back down.”
“I'm learning to fly, but I ain't got wings. Coming down is the hardest thing.”
“Buy me a drink, sing me a song; take me as I come, cause I can't stay long.”
“God, it's so painful when something that's so close is still so far out of reach.”
“Good loving is hard to find, you got lucky babe, when I found you.”
“She's a good girl, crazy about Elvis, loves horses, and her boyfriend, too.”
“You can stand me up at the gates of hell, but I won't back down.”
“Whatever you're looking for, don't come around here no more.”
“You believe what you want to believe. You see, you don't have to live like a refugee.”
“Bring me a girl, they're always the best. You put 'em on stage, and you have 'em undress.”
“She grew up hard and she grew up fast, in the age of television.”
“My mama was a rocker way back in fifty-three, buys them old records that they sell on TV.”
“There goes your freedom of choice, there goes the last human voice.”
“Gypsies at home watching Jerry Falwell on TV, might mean something to you, it ain't nothing to me.”
“Lord, please watch over all these lost children born to chase the hurricane.”
“Gonna wind it up on my guitar. Gonna make that silver sing.”