Quotes by Elvis Presley - Page 2

When I got outta High School I was driving a truck. I was just a poor boy from Memphis, Memphis.
Elvis Presley / Singer
Driving
High School
Memphis
Truck
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Values are like fingerprints. Nobody's are the same, but you leave 'em all over everything you do
Elvis Presley / Singer
Change
Wisdom
Integrity
Memories
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I did the Ed Sullivan show four times. I did the Steve Allen show. I did the Jackie Gleason show.
Elvis Presley / Singer
Jackie
Allen
Gleason
Steve
Sullivan
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Every time I think that I'm getting old, and gradually going to the grave, something else happens.
Elvis Presley / Singer
Getting Old
Happens
Every Time
Gradually
Something Else
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I've spent a life time waiting for the right time, now that you're near, the time is here at last.
Elvis Presley / Singer
Romantic
Lasts
Right Time
Waiting
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Later on they send me to Hollywood. To make movies. It was all new to me. I was only 21 years old.
Elvis Presley / Singer
Hollywood
Movies Me New
Later
Send
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Love me tender, love me true, all my dreams fulfill. For my darling, I love you, and I always will.
Elvis Presley / Singer
Dream
Romantic
Love You
Tender Love
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Memories, pressed between the pages of my mind. Memories, sweetened through the ages just like wine.
Elvis Presley / Singer
Romantic
Memories
Mind
Wine
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I learned how important it is to entertain people and give them a reason to come and watch you play.
Elvis Presley / Singer
Watch
Entertain
Entertain People
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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.
Elvis Presley / Singer
Be Careful
Careful
Easy
Head
Level
Turned
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Everybody comes from the same source. If you hate another human being, you're hating part of yourself.
Elvis Presley / Singer
Karma
Hate
Human Nature
Source
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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.
Elvis Presley / Singer
Time Always Me
Exactly
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.
Elvis Presley / Singer
Electrician
Training
Wrong Way
Along
Somewhere
Wrong
Round
Suppose
Line
Wired
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I'm strictly for Stevenson. I don't dig the intellectual bit, but I'm telling you, man, he knows the most.
Elvis Presley / Singer
Intellectual
Bit
Dig
Strictly
Stevenson
Telling
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Just because I managed to do a little something, I don't want anyone back home to think I got the big head.
Elvis Presley / Singer
Big Head
Head
Just Because
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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.
Elvis Presley / Singer
Dream
Movie
Movies
Believe
Book
Comic
Grew
Hero
Movies Myself Always
Boy
Books
Believing
Comic Books
Saw
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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.
Elvis Presley / Singer
Hard
One Thing
Very
Thing
Another
Being
Human
Human Being
Image
Put
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I have no use for bodyguards, but I have very specific use for two highly trained certified public accountants.
Elvis Presley / Singer
Accountants
Two
Very
Bodyguards
Certified
Public
Highly
Specific
Trained
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I knew by heart all the dialogue of James Dean's films; I could watch Rebel Without a Cause a hundred times over.
Elvis Presley / Singer
Dean
Dialogue
Hundred
Rebel
Cause
Watch
Films
Hundred Times
James
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The closest I ever came to getting married was just before I started singing. In fact, my first record saved my neck.
Elvis Presley / Singer
Closest
Getting Married
Saved
Neck
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You ain't nothing but hound dog, cryin' all the time. You ain't never caught a rabbit and you ain't no friend of mine.
Elvis Presley / Singer
Friendship
Dog
No Friends
Rabbits
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I'll never make it, it will never happen, because they're never going to hear me 'cause they're screaming all the time.
Elvis Presley / Singer
Time Me Will
Screaming
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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.
Elvis Presley / Singer
Folks
Singing
Years
Colored
Man Know More
Doin
Playing
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All the stars will tell the story, of our love and all its glory. Let us make this night of magic, and make it a night of love.
Elvis Presley / Singer
Romantic
Magic
Night
Stars
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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 / Singer
Music
Happens
Rock And Roll
Feel
Like
Me
Music Me Feel
Help
Rock
Move
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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.
Elvis Presley / Singer
Adversity
Hundred
Prosperity
Stand
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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.
Elvis Presley / Singer
Driving
Truck
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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.
Elvis Presley / Singer
Ballads
Eddie
Fisher
Perry
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When we kiss my heart's on fire, burning with a strange desire. And I know that every time I kiss you, that your heart's on fire, too.
Elvis Presley / Singer
Romantic
Fire
Heart
Kissing
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I sure lost my musical direction in Hollywood. My songs were the same conveyer belt mass production, just like most of my movies were.
Elvis Presley / Singer
Hollywood
Mass
Mass Production
Musical
Belt
Direction
Production
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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.
Elvis Presley / Singer
Memphis
Record
Meaning
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I was an only child, and Mother was always right with me all my life. I used to get very angry at her when I was growing up-it's a natural thing.
Elvis Presley / Singer
Angry
Natural
Only Child
Life Mother Always
All My Life
Life Angry Me
Natural Thing
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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.
Elvis Presley / Singer
Movies
Army
Next
Picture
Again
Blues
Making Movies
Next Thing
Service
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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.
Elvis Presley / Singer
Cigarette
Comfortable
Drink
Easy
Smoking
Strong
Me Feel Easy
Taking
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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.
Elvis Presley / Singer
Business
Electricity
Exciting
Stage
Favorite
Part
Concert
Crowd
Favorite Part
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In this day and time you can't even get sick; you are strung-out! Well by God, I'll tell you something, friend: I have never been strung-out in my life, except on music!
Elvis Presley / Singer
Music
Sick
This Day
Wells
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It's not just self defense, it's about...self control, body discipline, and mind discipline...and breath techniques. It involves yoga. It involves meditation. It's an art, not a sport.
Elvis Presley / Singer
Art
Yoga
Sports
Self
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When I was a child I was a dreamer. I read comic books, and I was the hero of the comic book. I saw movies, and I was the hero in the movie. So every dream I have ever dreamed has come true a thousand times.
Elvis Presley / Singer
Dream
Movie
Book
Children
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When I was a child, ladies and gentlemen, I was a dreamer. I read comic books, and I was the hero of the comic book. I saw movies, and I was the hero in the movie. So every dream I ever dreamed, has come true a hundred times... I learned very early in life that "Without a song, the day would never end; without a song, a man ain't got a friend; without a song, the road would never bend - without a song." So I keep singing a song. Goodnight. Thank you.
Elvis Presley / Singer
Dream
Inspirational
Movie
Song
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