“I don't know anything about music. In my line you don't have to.”
Music
“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.”
BusinessAll Quotes by Elvis Presley
“Whatever I will become will be what God has chosen for me.”
God“Later on they send me to Hollywood. To make movies. It was all new to me. I was only 21 years old.”
Movies“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.”
Business“I hope I didn't bore you too much with my life story.”
Hope“It's human nature to gripe, but I'm going ahead and doing the best I can.”
Best“When I get married, it'll be no secret.”
Marriage“Those people in New York are not gonna change me none.”
Change“From the time I was a kid, I always knew something was going to happen to me. Didn't know exactly what.”
Time“When I was a boy, I always saw myself as a hero in comic books and in movies. I grew up believing this dream.”
Movies“The next thing I knew, I was out of the service and making movies again. My first picture was called, GI Blues. I thought I was still in the army.”
Movies“Too much TV hurts movies.”
Movies“Just because I managed to do a little something, I don't want anyone back home to think I got the big head.”
Home“Truth is like the sun. You can shut it out for a time, but it ain't goin' away.”
Time“I happened to come along in the music business when there was no trend.”
Business“More than anything else, I want the folks back at home to think right of me.”
Home“Until we meet again, may God bless you as he has blessed me.”
God“I sure lost my musical direction in Hollywood. My songs were the same conveyer belt mass production, just like most of my movies were.”
Movies“Those movies sure got me into a rut.”
Movies“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.'”
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