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„Man, I was tame compared to what they do now. Are you kidding? I didn’t do anything but just jiggle.“
„What honey? What is that? It’s a sign, I can’t see it, wait a minute. Oh, thank you darlin’, thank you very much. Oh, thank you. The thought is beautiful dear, and I love you for it, but I, I haven’t been caught up in this thing and I can’t accept this kingship thing because to me there’s only one, which is Christ.“
„I like Brando’s acting … and James Dean … and Richard Widmark. Quite a few of ’em I like.“
„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.“
„Rock and roll is a music, and why should a music contribute to … juvenile delinquency? If people are going to be juvenile delinquents, they’re going to be delinquents if they hear … Mother Goose rhymes.“
„When you looked into my eyes,I stood there like I was hyp-notized.You sent a feeling to my spine,A feeling warm and smooth and fine.But all I could do were stand there paralyzed.When we kissed, ooh what a thrill,You took my hand and, ooh baby, what a chill.I felt like grabbin’ you real tight,Squeeze and squeeze with all my might.But all I could do were stand there paralyzed.“
„A well I bless my soulWhat’s wrong with me?I’m itching like a man on a fuzzy tree.My friends say I’m actin’ wild as a bug.I’m in love,I’m all shook up.Mm mm oh, oh, yeah, yeah!“
„The way she held your hand,The little things you planned.Her memory is with you yet,That’s someone you’ll never forget.“
„Baby, if I made you madFor something I might have said,Please, let’s forget the past,The future looks bright ahead.Don’t be cruel to a heart that’s true.I don’t want no other love,Baby it’s just you I’m thinking of.“
„… I just know that, right now, … the biggest record selling business there is is rock and roll.“
„The only thing black people can do for me is shine my shoes and buy my music.“
„I had too much praise, too much flattery and fawning over and I needed to remember who I was, where I came from. One time I called a relative in Tupelo. It was Christmas and they were havin’ dinner. I asked, ‘What?’ and she was kind of quiet, then said, ‘Meat loaf.’ I was shocked as we’d had the best, you know, turkey, ham, steak, everything. She said that it was near the first and they’d run out of money so they just had meat loaf. It hurt me. and so, I ate meat loaf for about eight months, every night, so I’d remember where I came from and to remind me of how many people were unable to have what I did. It was kind of a penance…“
„I’m strictly for [Adlai] Stevenson. I don’t dig the intellectual bit, but I’m telling you man, he knows the most.“
„There is a season for everything, patience will reward you and reveal all answers to your questions.“
„Love me tender, love me sweet,Never let me go.“
„You will never know how wonderful old Memphis is until you’ve been away for a while.“
„I had too much praise, too much flattery and fawning over and I needed to remember who I was, where I came from. One time I called a relative in Tupelo. It was Christmas and they were havin’ dinner. I asked, ‘What?’ and she was kind of quiet, then said, ‘Meat loaf.“
„Ambition is a dream with a V8 engine. Ain’t nowhere else in the world where you can go from driving a truck to cadillac overnight“
„Your kisses lift me higher… like the sweet song of a choir. You light my morning sky, with burning love.“
„Truth is like the sun. You can shut it out for a time, but it ain’t going away.“
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