Famous Quotes

Quotes by Elvis Presley

• 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.
• From the time I was a kid, I always knew something was going to happen to me. Didn't know exactly what.
• I don't know anything about music. In my line you don't have to.
• I happened to come along in the music business when there was no trend.
• I hope I didn't bore you too much with my life story.
• 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.
• I sure lost my musical direction in Hollywood. My songs were the same conveyer belt mass production, just like most of my movies were.
• It's human nature to gripe, but I'm going ahead and doing the best I can.
• Just because I managed to do a little something, I don't want anyone back home to think I got the big head.
• Later on they send me to Hollywood. To make movies. It was all new to me. I was only 21 years old.
• More than anything else, I want the folks back at home to think right of me.
• 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.'
• The next thing I knew, I was out of the service and making movies again. My first picture was called, GI Blues. I thought I was still in the army.
• Those movies sure got me into a rut.
• Those people in New York are not gonna change me none.
• Too much TV hurts movies.
• Truth is like the sun. You can shut it out for a time, but it ain't goin' away.
• Until we meet again, may God bless you as he has blessed me.
• Whatever I will become will be what God has chosen for me.
• When I get married, it'll be no secret.
• When I was a boy, I always saw myself as a hero in comic books and in movies. I grew up believing this dream.