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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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" Those movies sure got me into a rut. "

" 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. "

" I don't know anything about music. In my line you don't have to. "

" I think I have something tonight that's not quite correct for evening wear. Blue suede shoes. "

" I'll never make it, it will never happen, because they're never going to hear me 'cause they're screaming all the time. "

" Every time I think that I'm getting old, and gradually going to the grave, something else happens. "

" I'd just like to be treated like a regular customer. "

" When I was a boy, I always saw myself as a hero in comic books and in movies. I grew up believing this dream. "

" 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.' "

" When I get married, it'll be no secret. "

" I've been getting some bad publicity - but you got to expect that. "

" I happened to come along in the music business when there was no trend. "

" 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. "

" The Lord can give, and the Lord can take away. I might be herding sheep next year. "

" I'll stay in Memphis. "

" Truth is like the sun. You can shut it out for a time, but it ain't goin' away. "

" 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 was training to be an electrician. I suppose I got wired the wrong way round somewhere along the line. "

" I'm not trying to be sexy. It's just my way of expressing myself when I move around. "

" I'm strictly for Stevenson. I don't dig the intellectual bit, but I'm telling you, man, he knows the most. "

" 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. "

" I'm so nervous. I've always been nervous, ever since I was a kid. "

" Just because I managed to do a little something, I don't want anyone back home to think I got the big head. "

" The closest I ever came to getting married was just before I started singing. In fact, my first record saved my neck. "

Getting Married

" I learned how important it is to entertain people and give them a reason to come and watch you play. "

" I've tried to lead a straight, clean life, not set any kind of a bad example. "

" I was an overnight sensation. "

" I'm no hillbilly singer. "

" 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. "