I don't believe in censorship, but I do believe that an artist has to take some moral responsibility for what he or she is putting out there.
TOM PETTY, interview, Oct. 23, 2002
It just seems so useless to have to work so hard and nothin' ever really seems to come from it.
TOM PETTY, Here Comes My Girl
Well I know what's right, I got just one life. In a world that keeps on pushin' me around, but I'll stand my ground and I won't back down.
TOM PETTY, I Won't Back Down
Everybody's had to fight to be free. You see you don't have to live like a refugee.
I'm learning to fly, but I ain't got wings. Coming down is the hardest thing.
TOM PETTY, Learning to Fly
Redemption comes to those who wait, forgiveness is the key.
TOM PETTY, Lonesome Sundown
It's over before you know it. It all goes by so fast. Yeah the bad nights take forever, and the good nights don't ever seem to last.
TOM PETTY, The Best of Everything
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