Tom Petty Quotes

When I was 15 or 16 playing in groups, we used to sit in the car and try to write the lyrics down as a song was playing, and we'd assign each person a verse, you know: 'I'm going to do the first one. You go for the second one.' And then sometimes you'd wait an hour for it to come on again so you could finish it up.

Tom Petty

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I only had one player in my 33 years of sports that couldn't be traded. He wore No. 23 - and 45 when he played baseball.

Jerry Reinsdorf

SportsBaseballYearsOnlyHeHad

I'm a visionary. I'm not a maintenance person.

John Catsimatidis

PersonMaintenanceVisionary

Since my father is a musician as well, he taught me growing up that if you can play jazz, you can learn all instruments and write on them. He wanted me to be a songwriter that can do anything in any genre. I'm all about doing every genre.

Meghan Trainor

FatherMeGrowing UpLearnDoing

I don't look good in tights. I know that.

Michael Douglas

GoodLookKnowTights

I've played a lot of bad guys in my time, especially in movies. It's delightful playing the villain. It's almost the most interesting and most complicated role in a film.

Steven Berkoff

TimeVillainInterestingBadMovies

I know there's a great deal that Arnold Schwarzenegger could teach me about making movies. There's a great deal I could teach him about the fiscal reforms that are needed - desperately needed - to set California back in good order.

Tom McClintock

GoodGreatMeBackKnowMovies

If you were to Google 'SWAT' right now, or Google 'Military,' you would see guys covered in pouches. That's a sign of gear! We've got stuff in here. We carry stuff. And it's an aesthetic.

Rob Liefeld

AestheticYouNowGoogleRightSee

Music is a conversation between the audience and me, and I love that about my profession.

Dianne Reeves

LoveMusicMeConversationAudience

A typical day for me on tour is a marathon - it's like five days rolled into one.

Dierks Bentley

DayMeMarathonDaysFiveTour

However, as a parent, as a grandparent, as a former educator, I know that these practices alone when we are dealing with young children are insufficient. We will never control this rising epidemic without greater accountability from the food industry.

Bob Filner

AloneChildrenFoodControlParent

You can't be serious all the time. You got to mix it up.

PnB Rock

TimeYouSeriousUpGotMix

You can't make two films at the same time.

Sushant Singh Rajput

TimeYouTwoSameMakeSame Time

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