Famous quote by Tom Petty

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The music business looks like, you know, innocent schoolboys compared to the TV business. They care about nothing but pr
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"The music business looks like, you know, innocent schoolboys compared to the TV business. They care about nothing but profit"

- Tom Petty

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This quote by Tom Petty is a discourse on the differences between the songs and also television sectors. Petty is suggesting that the music business is far more honest as well as moral than the tv company. He suggests that the tv organization is solely concentrated on earning a profit, with little respect for the high quality of the item or individuals included. This is in raw comparison to the songs service, which Petty recommends is extra concerned with the top quality of the songs and the people involved in the market. Petty's quote is a reminder that the tv industry is driven by money, and that it is important to be knowledgeable about this when involving with it. It is likewise a pointer that the music sector is still an area where creative thinking as well as enthusiasm can prosper, which it is important to support it.

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USA Flag This quote is written / told by Tom Petty somewhere between October 20, 1953 and today. He/she was a famous Musician from USA. The author also have 11 other quotes.

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