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"I read the other day that video games are taking 15 billion dollars directly our of the record business. As far as I'm concerned, I'd rather put seven dollars' worth of quarters into a Pac-Man machine than into some dip-shit album."

- Tom Petty

Did You Know...

...that Tom Petty accidentally smashed a Flying V guitar on a lighting rig?

...that a scammer bilked $450,000 from investors and artists by impersonating Stan Lynch?

...that Mike Campbell was invited to play guitar on the Traveling Wilburys' "Handle With Care"?

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"But people can also give up on their dreams because they get sidetracked. They get rich or get famous or whatever it was they thought was going to bring them happiness, and they find it's not everything they thought. People sometimes have the wrong dreams."

- Tom Petty