"Take care of the fans and they will sure as hell take care of you."
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Elvis Presley quotes (page 10 of 13)
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"I forgot to remember to forget."
"The child needs a helping hand or he'll grow up to be an angry young man some day."
"Everything is so dreamy when you are young. After you grow up it kind of becomes -- just real."
"Like a river flows surely to the sea/Darling so it goes/Some things are meant to be/Take my hand, take my whole life too/For I can't help falling in love with you."
"[It's] funny how things have a way of looking so much brighter in the daytime."
"It's all a big hoax, honey. I never wrote a song in my life. I get one-third of the credit for recording it. It makes me look smarter than I am. I've never even had an idea for a song. Just once, mybe."
"I was an overnight sensation."
"The walls have ears, better think before you throw that shoe."
"How can you lose something you never had, I tell myself when I'm feeling sad."
"I'd just like to be treated like a regular customer."
"When I started singing, I weighed 153 pounds. I weigh 184 now. I haven't gotten any taller, but I'm putting on a little more weight."
"Teenagers are my life and my triumph. I'd be nowhere without them."
"I've never gotten over what they call stagefright. I go through it every show. I'm pretty concerned, I'm pretty much thinking about the show. I never get completely comfortable with it, and I don't let the people around me get comfortable with it, in that I remind them that it's a new crowd out there, it's a new audience, and they haven't seen us before. So it's got to be like the first time we go on."
"Folks always look good in their coffins."
"Blacko-oxy-tonic phosphate, it's the latest scoop. But that's alright girls, you can call it goop."
"When we're dancing it almost feels the same, I've got to stop myself from whispering your name."
"I want to entertain people. That's my whole life. To my last breath."
"I didn't know that there were any radio stations in Nova Scotia."
"We're trapped in a world that's troubled with pain. As long as a man has the strength to dream, he can redeem his soul and fly."