Elvis Presley Quotes
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The closest I ever came to getting married was just before I started singing. In fact, my first record saved my neck.
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Don't leave my embrace for here in my arms is your place.
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I'm not kidding myself. My voice alone is just an ordinary voice. What people come to see is how I use it. If I stand still while I'm singing, I'm dead, man. I might as well go back to driving a truck.
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If you're smart, you'll think twice, when they start to sound off with advice.
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If you talk in your sleep, don't mention my name. If you walk in your sleep, forget where you came.
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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.
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I can't sing very well but I'd like to try.
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You look like an angel, walk like an angel, talk like an angel. But I got wise, you're the devil in disguise.
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From the time I was a kid, I always knew something was going to happen to me. Didn't know exactly what.
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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.
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I don't mind being controversial. Even Jesus wasn't loved in his day.
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Every time I think that I'm getting old, and gradually going to the grave, something else happens.
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Man, that record came out and was real big in Memphis. They started playing it, and it got real big. Don't know why-the lyrics had no meaning.
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If you cry when you're in love, it sure ain't no disgrace.
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I'd rather go on hearing your lies, than to go on living without you.
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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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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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The world is more alive at night; it's like God isn't looking.
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I get tired of playing a guy who gets into a fight, then starts singing to the guy he's just beat up.
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I am not the King. Jesus Christ is the King. I’m just an entertainer.
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Do what's right for you, so long as it don't hurt no one.
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The only thing worse than watching a bad movie is being in one.
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Friends are people you can talk to... without words when you have to.
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I like pork chops and country ham, creamed potatoes, stuff like that. Redeye gravy. It comes from ham, bacon, stuff like that. It's the grease that you fry it in. I eat a lot of Jell-O. Fruit Jell-O.
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Folks always look good in their coffins.
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Computers may out think us one day, but as long as people got feelings we'll be better than they are.
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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.
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Man, I really like Vegas.
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I'm evil, my middle name is misery. Well, I'm evil, so don't mess around with me.
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I forgot to remember to forget.
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