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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
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" When I got outta High School I was driving a truck. I was just a poor boy from Memphis, Memphis. "
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" I miss my singing career very much. "
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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. "
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" Truth is like the sun. You can shut it out for a time, but it ain't goin' away. "
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" There are too many people that depend on me. I'm too obligated. I'm in too far to get out. "
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" It's human nature to gripe, but I'm going ahead and doing the best I can. "
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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. "
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" I was training to be an electrician. I suppose I got wired the wrong way round somewhere along the line. "
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" More than anything else, I want the folks back at home to think right of me. "
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" I'm no hillbilly singer. "
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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. "
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" I've tried to lead a straight, clean life, not set any kind of a bad example. "
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" I've been getting some bad publicity - but you got to expect that. "
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" My movements, ma'am, are all leg movements. I don't do nothing with my body. "
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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. "
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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. "
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" Since the beginning, it was just the same. The only difference, the crowds are bigger now. "
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" People ask me where I got my singing style. I didn't copy my style from anybody. "
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" I don't do any vulgar movements. "
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" I don't know anything about music. In my line you don't have to. "
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" Ambition is a dream with a V8 engine. "
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" When I get married, it'll be no secret. "
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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. "
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" Whatever I will become will be what God has chosen for me. "
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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. "
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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. "
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