"Values are like fingerprints. Nobody's are the same, but you leave 'em all over everything you do"
"Rock and roll is a music, and why should a music contribute to ... juvenile delinquency? If people are going to be juvenile delinquents, they're going to be delinquents if they hear ... Mother Goose rhymes."
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Source: Interview quoting in Pop Chronicles, Show 7 - The All American Boy: Enter Elvis and the rock-a-billies. Part 1, 1956.
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