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Elvis Presley
Quotes by Elvis Presley
Quotes by Elvis Presley
“Truth is like the sun. You can shut it out for a time, but it ain't goin' away.”
Elvis Presley
“Ambition is a dream with a V8 engine.”
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“Rock and roll music, if you like it, if you feel it, you can't help but move to it. That's what happens to me. I can't help it.'”
Elvis Presley
“I'm not trying to be sexy. It's just my way of expressing myself when I move around.”
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“I don't know anything about music. In my line you don't have to.”
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“Until we meet again, may God bless you as he has blessed me.”
Elvis Presley
“Rhythm is something you either have or don't have, but when you have it, you have it all over.”
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“Whatever I will become will be what God has chosen for me.”
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“The Lord can give, and the Lord can take away. I might be herding sheep next year.”
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“Every time I think that I'm getting old, and gradually going to the grave, something else happens.”
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“Adversity is sometimes hard upon a man; but for one man who can stand prosperity, there are a hundred that will stand adversity.”
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“Man, I really like Vegas.”
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“I have no use for bodyguards, but I have very specific use for two highly trained certified public accountants.”
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“The image is one thing and the human being is another. It's very hard to live up to an image, put it that way.”
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“From the time I was a kid, I always knew something was going to happen to me. Didn't know exactly what.”
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“I was training to be an electrician. I suppose I got wired the wrong way round somewhere along the line.”
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“People ask me where I got my singing style. I didn't copy my style from anybody.”
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“When I was a boy, I always saw myself as a hero in comic books and in movies. I grew up believing this dream.”
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“After a hard day of basic training, you could eat a rattlesnake.”
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“I hope I didn't bore you too much with my life story.”
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“I never expected to be anybody important.”
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“I think I have something tonight that's not quite correct for evening wear. Blue suede shoes.”
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“I'm trying to keep a level head. You have to be careful out in the world. It's so easy to get turned.”
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“I'll never feel comfortable taking a strong drink, and I'll never feel easy smoking a cigarette. I just don't think those things are right for me.”
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“I've never written a song in my life. It's all a big hoax.”
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“There are too many people that depend on me. I'm too obligated. I'm in too far to get out.”
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“A live concert to me is exciting because of all the electricity that is generated in the crowd and on stage. It's my favorite part of the business, live concerts.”
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“I learned how important it is to entertain people and give them a reason to come and watch you play.”
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“Too much TV hurts movies.”
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“The army teaches boys to think like men.”
Elvis Presley
