Tom Petty Professions : Musician Born : October 20, 1950 Browse All Authors Top 170 quotes by Tom Petty Music is probably the only real magic I have encountered in my life. There's not some trick involved with it. It's pure and it's real. It moves, it heals, it communicates and does all these incredible things. Tom Petty magic real moving 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 farewell goodbye inspirational 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 Tom Petty wildflowers arms sea Buy me a drink, sing me a song; take me as I come, cause I can't stay long. Tom Petty causes song long 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 happy-person persons way Do something you really like, and hopefully it pays the rent. As far as I'm concerned, that's success. Tom Petty concerned success pay I've learned one thing, and that's to quit worrying about stupid things. You have four years to be irresponsible here, relax. Work is for people with jobs. You'll never remember class time, but you'll remember the time you wasted hanging out with your friends. So stay out late. Go out with your friends on a Tuesday when you have a paper due on Wednesday. Spend money you don't have. Drink 'til sunrise. The work never ends, but college does. Tom Petty work jobs life Music really isn’t supposed to be perfect. It’s all about people relating to each other and doing something that’s really from the soul. It must come from the soul. Tom Petty soul perfect people In a world that keeps on pushing me around, I'm gonna stand my ground, and I won't back down. Tom Petty pushing world The waiting is the hardest part, every day you get one more yard. You take it on faith, you take it to the heart, the waiting is hardest part. Tom Petty waiting heart advice You belong somewhere you feel free. Tom Petty wildflowers petty feels Any time you're making a living at what you love to do, you're blessed. Tom Petty what-you-love making-a-living blessed You were the one who made things different, you were the one who took me in. You were the one thing I could count on, above all, you were my friend. Tom Petty friendship-lyrics different made Time to move on, time to get going. What lies ahead I have no way of knowing. But under my feet, baby, grass is growing. Tom Petty baby lying moving You need eagles wings to get over things that make no sense in this world. Tom Petty eagles education wings I've got a room at the top of the world tonight. I can see everything tonight. Tom Petty tonight expression world I'm so tired of being tired. Sure as night will follow day most things I worry about will never happen anyway. Tom Petty tired worry night Running down a dream... working on a mystery... going wherever it leads. Tom Petty mystery dream running I think watching the TV news is bad for you. It is bad for your physical health and your mental health. Tom Petty tv-news tvs thinking Songwriting ability is a gift. After a while, you come to realize, "I've really been blessed. I can write these things and it makes me happy, and it makes millions of people happy." It's an obligation, it's bigger than you. It's the only true magic I know. It's not pulling a rabbit out of a hat; it's real. It's your soul floating out to theirs. Tom Petty real blessed writing Similar Authors Adam Jones musician Izzy Stradlin musician Bon Scott musician Brad Delp musician Brad Delson musician Brian Eno musician All Authors
