I'm barely prolific and incredibly lazy. Tom Petty barelyincrediblylazy Change image and share on social
The first time I tried to write was when I was 14, after I got an electric guitar. I put a song together, and it wasn't that bad! The writing came natural to me. Tom Petty badelectricguitar Change image and share on social
I've never had any idea that what I like would resonate with the audience, and I'm pleasantly surprised when it does. Tom Petty audiencehaveidea Change image and share on social
I don't think it's a good attitude in your life to feel that you have to be rich to have self-esteem. Tom Petty attitudeesteemfeel Change image and share on social
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. Tom Petty dayexpectface Change image and share on social
When I decided to be a musician I reckoned that that was going to be the way of less profit, less money. I was sort of giving up the idea of making a lot of money. It was what I loved to do. I would have done it anyway. If I'd had to work at Taco Bell I'd have still been out at night trying to play music. Tom Petty belldecidegive share on social
It's very easy to be cynical about the hall of fame. But on the other hand, it's really a beautiful thing for someone like me. I dedicated my entire life to this music. Tom Petty beautifulcynicaldedicate Change image and share on social
Go after what you really love and find a way to make that work for you, and then you'll be a happy person. Tom Petty findhappylove Change image and share on social
Sometimes, giving up your privacy is a little like going to the dentist and we have let him have access that no one's ever had. Tom Petty accessdentistgive Change image and share on social
I don't treat the band like I'm above them or that they're a hired hand for me. We've never worked that way. So I'm a team player. I would be very uncomfortable having to do this alone. Tom Petty bandhandhave Change image and share on social