Elvis Presley Quotes

Welcome to my Elvis Presley quotes. He is named the King of rock and roll by many. Lets here some of what he had to say.

• ELVIS PRESLEY QUOTE OF THE PAGE
  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.
• 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.'
• I have no use for bodyguards, but I have very specific use for two highly trained certified public accountants.
• I'm not trying to be sexy. It's just my way of expressing myself when I move around.
• Just because I managed to do a little something, I don't want anyone back home to think I got the big head.
• My movements, ma'am, are all leg movements. I don't do nothing with my body.
• The colored folks been singing it and playing it just like I'm doin' now, man, for more years than I know. I got it from them.
• Adversity is sometimes hard upon a man; but for one man who can stand prosperity, there are a hundred that will stand adversity.
• I like entertaining people. I really miss it.
• 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.
• I sure lost my musical direction in Hollywood. My songs were the same conveyer belt mass production, just like most of my movies were.
• I don't think I'm bad for people. If I did think I was bad for people, I would go back to driving a truck, and I really mean this.
• I never expected to be anybody important.
• I learned how important it is to entertain people and give them a reason to come and watch you play.
• It's human nature to gripe, but I'm going ahead and doing the best I can.
• I'm trying to keep a level head. You have to be careful out in the world. It's so easy to get turned.
• I like to sing ballads the way Eddie Fisher does and the way Perry Como does. But the way I'm singing now is what makes the money.
• I'll never make it, it will never happen, because they're never going to hear me 'cause they're screaming all the time.
• Rhythm is something you either have or don't have, but when you have it, you have it all over.
• I'm so nervous. I've always been nervous, ever since I was a kid.
• I've never written a song in my life. It's all a big hoax.
• Later on they send me to Hollywood. To make movies. It was all new to me. I was only 21 years old.
• Man, I really like Vegas.
• Man, that record came out and was real big in Memphis. They started playing it, and it got real big. Don't know why-the lyrics had no meaning.
• The army teaches boys to think like men.



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