Tom Petty Quotes
Running down a dream... working on a mystery... going wherever it leads.
Quotes to Explore
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Sorrel adds a unique grassy sharpness to salads and dressings, but it can be hard to come by.
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Television offered me the opportunity to do new things; I had written a lot of scripts other than scary movies. I had actually written some romantic comedies and stuff that I really wanted to try my hand at, and nobody would let me do that. Television allowed me to do anything I wanted.
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I don't even know which end of a computer one is supposed to gaze into. I've never used a computer.
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Most pumpkin dishes involve scooping out the seeds, cutting off the skin, and chopping up the flesh before cooking.
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I do not want to be sheriff of Hillsborough County, seriously.
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What ObamaCare did was take some of the things we did for the poor and expanded the government to basically the whole marketplace.
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I'm not comparing myself to Bobby Kennedy by any stretch, but he was opposed by the liberal establishment, too. Eleanor Roosevelt was the biggest opponent to him running.
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It's very irresponsible to deny the reality of a problem to see whether it might stop existing.
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I'm interested in that drive, that rush to judgment, that is so prevalent in our society. We all know that pleasurable rush that comes from condemning, and in the short term it's quite a satisfying thing to do, isn't it?
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My private life stays private.
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I feel I'm an actress who sings a bit.
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Give me a museum and I'll fill it.
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That's one of the magical things about the Olympics, Team GB will have someone challenging in a sport that we've never watched and all of a sudden it'll be the biggest thing ever.
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I love Twitter. As an entertainer, it's a way to connect with the fans, and I think that's important.
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I want every kid to go to college and be like a normal student. I want them to be able to go to a movie, go to a concert. I want them to be able to have that opportunity. But if you're paying kids, are you going to pay a lineman less than you're paying a quarterback? I don't know how to explain that stuff.
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I think if you're forthright and answer a lot of questions, sometimes you'll get people who won't let you answer the questions, and that makes for a difficult answer.
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Human character is just endlessly fascinating, and there is no character who is one thing any more than any one person is just one thing. As you work on a character, he/she is revealed more and more. That's what I continue to love about the work.
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It's not easy to shout against real elements. The elements are big, and the human voice is very small.
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If a writer stops observing, he is finished.
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I like murder mysteries, the Agatha Christie kinds of things where you know that it's all going to be neatly wound up at the end.
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We write because we believe the human spirit cannot be tamed and should not be trained.
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Ninety feet between home plate and first base may be the closest man has ever come to perfection.
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I wouldn't say 'Avatar' changed my life, but it definitely changed my career.
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Running down a dream... working on a mystery... going wherever it leads.
