Menu

 Authors
A B C D E F
G H I J K L
M N O P Q R
S T U V W S
Y Z
Get Socialize
My Account
Make Free Wallpaper

"50 Elvis Presley Quotes & Sayings

      American     /    
Born: January 8, 1935 Died: August 16, 1977 | Musician |

Whatever I will become will be what God has chosen for me.

Become Chosen God Me
  Favorite Make wallpaper

Truth is like the sun. You can shut it out for a time, but it ain't going away.

Truth Sun Shut Away
  Favorite Make wallpaper

I don't know anything about music. In my line you don't have to.

About Anything Know Line
  Favorite Make wallpaper

When I was a boy, I always saw myself as a hero in comic books and in movies. I grew up believing this dream.

Always Believing Books Boy
  Favorite Make wallpaper
Ambition is a dream with a V8 engine.
Ambition Dream Engine A
  Favorite Make wallpaper

Adversity is sometimes hard upon a man; but for one man who can stand prosperity, there are a hundred that will stand adversity.

Adversity Hard Hundred Man
  Favorite Make wallpaper

Every time I think that I'm getting old, and gradually going to the grave, something else happens.

Else Every Every Time Getting
  Favorite Make wallpaper
When I got outta High School I was driving a truck. I was just a poor boy from Memphis, Memphis.
Boy Driving Got High
  Favorite Make wallpaper

I was training to be an electrician. I suppose I got wired the wrong way round somewhere along the line.

Along Electrician Got Line
  Favorite Make wallpaper

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.

Big Came Got Had
  Favorite Make wallpaper

They put me on television. And the whole thing broke loose. It was wild, I tell ya for sure.

Broke Loose Me Put
  Favorite Make wallpaper

I did the Ed Sullivan show four times. I did the Steve Allen show. I did the Jackie Gleason show.

Allen Did Ed Sullivan Four
  Favorite Make wallpaper
Later on they send me to Hollywood. To make movies. It was all new to me. I was only 21 years old.
Hollywood Later Make Me
  Favorite Make wallpaper

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.

Again Army Blues First
  Favorite Make wallpaper

I sure lost my musical direction in Hollywood. My songs were the same conveyer belt mass production, just like most of my movies were.

Belt Direction Hollywood Just
  Favorite Make wallpaper
Those movies sure got me into a rut.
Got Me Movies Rut
  Favorite Make wallpaper

I hope I didn't bore you too much with my life story.

Bore Hope Life Life Story
  Favorite Make wallpaper

Too much TV hurts movies.

Hurts Movies Much Too
  Favorite Make wallpaper

When I get married, it'll be no secret.

Get Get Married Married No Secret
  Favorite Make wallpaper

After a hard day of basic training, you could eat a rattlesnake.

After Basic Could Day
  Favorite Make wallpaper

It's human nature to gripe, but I'm going ahead and doing the best I can.

Ahead Best Doing Going
  Favorite Make wallpaper

The army teaches boys to think like men.

Army Boy Like Men
  Favorite Make wallpaper

There are too many people that depend on me. I'm too obligated. I'm in too far to get out.

Depend Far Get Many
  Favorite Make wallpaper

I've tried to lead a straight, clean life, not set any kind of a bad example.

Any Bad Bad Example Clean
  Favorite Make wallpaper

I happened to come along in the music business when there was no trend.

Along Business Come Happened
  Favorite Make wallpaper
I like entertaining people. I really miss it.
Entertaining Entertaining People Like Miss
  Favorite Make wallpaper

I was an only child, and Mother was always right with me all my life. I used to get very angry at her when I was growing up-it's a natural thing.

All My Life Always Angry Child
  Favorite Make wallpaper

I miss my singing career very much.

Career Miss Much Singing
  Favorite Make wallpaper

The closest I ever came to getting married was just before I started singing. In fact, my first record saved my neck.

Before Came Closest Ever
  Favorite Make wallpaper

I never expected to be anybody important.

Anybody Expected Important Never
  Favorite Make wallpaper

I'll never feel comfortable taking a strong drink, and I'll never feel easy smoking a cigarette. I just don't think those things are right for me.

Cigarette Comfortable Drink Easy
  Favorite Make wallpaper

I've never written a song in my life. It's all a big hoax.

Big Hoax Life My Life
  Favorite Make wallpaper

That's why I hate to get started in these jam sessions. I'm always the last one to leave.

Always Get Hate Jam
  Favorite Make wallpaper

I'm trying to keep a level head. You have to be careful out in the world. It's so easy to get turned.

Be Careful Careful Easy Get
  Favorite Make wallpaper

I was an overnight sensation.

Overnight Sensation Was An
  Favorite Make wallpaper

Man, I really like Vegas.

Like Man Really Vegas
  Favorite Make wallpaper

Those people in New York are not gonna change me none.

Change Gonna Me New
  Favorite Make wallpaper

Just because I managed to do a little something, I don't want anyone back home to think I got the big head.

Anyone Back Because Big
  Favorite Make wallpaper

Since the beginning, it was just the same. The only difference, the crowds are bigger now.

Beginning Bigger Crowds Difference
  Favorite Make wallpaper

I'm not trying to be sexy. It's just my way of expressing myself when I move around.

Around Expressing Just Move
  Favorite Make wallpaper

I don't do any vulgar movements.

Any Movements Vulgar Any
  Favorite Make wallpaper

The colored folks been singing it and playing it just like I'm doin' now, man, for more years than I know. I got it from them.

Been Colored Doin Folks
  Favorite Make wallpaper

I think I have something tonight that's not quite correct for evening wear. Blue suede shoes.

Correct Evening I Think Quite
  Favorite Make wallpaper
I've been getting some bad publicity - but you got to expect that.
Bad Been Expect Getting
  Favorite Make wallpaper

I'd just like to be treated like a regular customer.

Customer Just Like Regular
  Favorite Make wallpaper

I'm so nervous. I've always been nervous, ever since I was a kid.

Always Been Ever Kid
  Favorite Make wallpaper

From the time I was a kid, I always knew something was going to happen to me. Didn't know exactly what.

Always Exactly Exactly What Going
  Favorite Make wallpaper

The Lord can give, and the Lord can take away. I might be herding sheep next year.

Away Give Lord Might
  Favorite Make wallpaper
Until we meet again, may God bless you as he has blessed me.
Again Bless God God Bless
  Favorite Make wallpaper

I don't think I'm bad for people. If I did think I was bad for people, I would go back to driving a truck, and I really mean this.

Back Bad Did Driving
  Favorite Make wallpaper

Elvis Presley Quotes & Sayings