Tom Petty Quotes & Sayings (Page 3)
Tom Petty quotes and sayings page 3 (74 year old musician). Here's quote # 21 through 30 out of the 39 we have for him.
“You get into your late fifties, people start falling like flies all around you. I don't take life for granted any more. I'm really glad to be here.”
“When I was a kid, we didn't have any blues stations. I never heard Howlin' Wolf or Muddy Waters or any of those people until the Stones had come along, and I took it upon myself to find out who these people were that they were covering.”
“I don't know, my music has always just come from where the wind blew me. Like where I'm at during a particular moment in time.”
“I think television's become a downright dangerous thing. It has no moral barometer whatsoever. If you want to talk about something that is all about money, just watch the television.”
“'Free Fallin' is a very good song. Maybe it would be one of my favorites if it hadn't become this huge anthem. But I'm grateful that people like it.”
“I've never had any idea that what I like would resonate with the audience, and I'm pleasantly surprised when it does.”
“When I met Elvis, we didn't really have a conversation. I was introduced by my uncle, and he sort of grunted my way. What stays with me is the whole scene. I had never seen a real mob scene before. I was really young and impressionable. Elvis really did look - he looked sort of not real, as if he were glowing.”
“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.”
“I think that if people realize that with an mp3, you're only getting five percent of the sound that's there. But when you hear the entire thing... I think it would save the music business. It's such a drastic change.”
“The great thing about the Wilburys was that none of us had to take the heat by ourselves. I was just a member of the band. Nobody felt like he was above anybody else. We had such a good time.”
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