Quote by Tom Petty

I don't treat the band like I'm above them or that they're a hired hand for me. We've never worked that way. So I'm a team player. I would be very uncomfortable having to do this alone.

I don't treat the band like I'm above them or that they're a

Summary

This quote expresses the speaker's mindset of viewing their band members as equals and rejecting a hierarchical approach. Instead of perceiving themselves as superior or using the band as mere support, they emphasize teamwork and mutual collaboration. The speaker's discomfort with the idea of performing alone highlights their belief in collective effort and the value they place on the contributions and camaraderie of their fellow band members.

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