292 Quotes by Tom Petty

I'll stand my ground and I won't back down...

We're rather fond of it and we think you'll like it, too.

You belong among the wildflowers You belong in a boat out at sea You belong with your love on your arm You belong somewhere you feel free

We have a set list, but we work up a lot more (songs) than we're gonna do. That way we can throw things in and change it around, especially if we're in a place for two days. It's good to keep yourself interested. The last show we did five songs we never rehearsed and that certainly sparked us up.

Yeah, the world would swing if I were king. Can I help it if I still dream time to time?

like a deer in the headlights, frozen in real time and I'm losing my mind, it's time to move on

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 good idea. Because, you know, it's very shy, too. But once you've got the essence of them, you can work songs and improve them. You see if there's a better word, or a better change.

We've given him access we've never given anybody.

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