Elvis Presley quotes

Elvis Presley was an American singer and actor, widely regarded as the "King of Rock and Roll." His unique voice, charismatic performances, and innovative style transformed popular music in the 20th century. He became a cultural icon whose influence endures to this day. Here are 112 of his quotes:

When things go bad, don't go with them. (Elvis Presley)
My philosophy of life is simple: I need someone to love, something to wait and do something. View quote
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Truth is like the sun. You can shut it out for a time, but it ain't going away. View quote
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To judge a man by his weakest link or deed is like judging the power of the ocean by one wave. View quote
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I don't know anything about music. In my line you don't have to. View quote
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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, put it that way. View quote
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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. View quote
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Ambition is a dream with a V8 engine. View quote
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Whatever I will become will be what God has chosen for me. View quote
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Animals don't hate, and we're supposed to be smarter than them. View quote
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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. (Elvis Presley)
Until we meet again, may God bless you as he has blessed me. View quote
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I'm not trying to be sexy. It's just my way of expressing myself when I move around. View quote
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Some people tap their feet, some people snap their fingers, and some people sway back and forth. I just sorta do 'em all together, I guess. View quote
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I'm never going to sing another song I don't believe in. I'm never going to make another picture I don't believe in. View quote
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I like Brando's acting ... and James Dean ... and Richard Widmark. Quite a few of 'em I like. View quote
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Do something worth remembering. View quote
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When I was a child I was a dreamer. I read comic books, and I was the hero of the comic book. I saw movies, and I was the hero in the movie. So every dream I have ever dreamed has come true a thousand times. View quote
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I'm trying to keep a level head. You have to be careful out in the world. It's so easy to get turned. View quote
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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. View quote
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Man, I was tame compared to what they do now. Are you kidding? I didn't do anything but just jiggle. (Elvis Presley)
Every time I think that I'm getting old, and gradually going to the grave, something else happens. View quote
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... I just know that, right now, ... the biggest record selling business there is is rock and roll. View quote
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Don't criticize what you don't understand, son. You never walked in that man's shoes. View quote
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What honey? What is that? It's a sign, I can't see it, wait a minute. Oh, thank you darlin', thank you very much. Oh, thank you. The thought is beautiful dear, and I love you for it, but I, I haven't been caught up in this thing and I can't accept this kingship thing because to me there's only one, which is Christ. View quote
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