"Sad thing is, you can still love someone and be wrong for them."
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Elvis Presley quotes (page 5 of 13)
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"The first time that I appeared on stage, it scared me to death. I really didn't know what all the yelling was about. I didn't realize that my body was moving. It's a natural thing to me. So to the manager backstage I said, "What'd I do? What'd I do?" And he said, "Whatever it is, go back and do it again.""
"Animals don't hate, and we're supposed to be better than them."
"I've come too far, and I don't know how to get back."
"Once I catch you and the kissing starts, a team of wild horses couldn't tear us apart."
"I never expected to be anybody important."
"My philosophy of life is simple: I need someone to love, something to wait and do something."
"Fame and fortune, how empty they can be."
"I was training to be an electrician. I suppose I got wired the wrong way round somewhere along the line."
"We do two shows a night for five weeks. A lotta times we'll go upstairs and sing until daylight - gospel songs. We grew up with it...It more or less puts your mind at ease. It does mine."
"Talent is being able to sell what you're feeling."
"I've never written a song in my life. It's all a big hoax."
"Before you abuse, criticize, and accuse walk a mile in my shoes."
"I'm so nervous. I've always been nervous, ever since I was a kid."
"NUTHIN' more fun than Rock n' Roll!"
"Man, I really like Vegas."
"Samson told Delilah loud and clear, keep your cotton picken fingers out of my hair."
"Adversity is sometimes hard upon a man; but for one man who can stand prosperity, there are a hundred that will stand adversity."
"Memories, pressed between the pages of my mind. Memories, sweetened through the ages just like wine."
"I'm trying to keep a level head. You have to be careful out in the world. It's so easy to get turned."