292 Quotes by Tom Petty

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    You and I will meet again, When we’re least expecting it, One day in some far off place, I will recognize your face, I won’t say goodbye my friend, For you and I will meet again.

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    I like a good beer. Of course, I’ll drink a bad one too. Let no person thirst for lack of real ale! Thank god for long-necked bottles, the angel’s remedy.

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    I think it’s important to always offer something new.

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    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 do for a long time. If getting better at it means it goes over the heads of those who only wanted to party, then so be it.

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    I love history, doesn’t matter what era, I’m fascinated.

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    The music has to be affordable. It’s the common man that keeps it going, and if you price it out of his realm, it becomes a thing of the elite.

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    When you kill somebody’s little sister with a missile, he’s going to hate you forever. And the next generation will hate you even more.

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    God, it’s so painful when something that’s so close is still so far out of reach.

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