Elvis: Inspirations
A source page for quotes linked to Elvis Presley.
“When things go bad, don't go with them.”
“Truth is like the sun. You can shut it out for a time, but it ain't going away.”
“The sun's down and the moon's pretty - it's time to ramble.”
“A hard headed woman, a soft hearted man, been the cause of trouble ever since the world began.”
“Samson told Delilah loud and clear, keep your cotton picken fingers out of my hair.”
“I like Brando's acting ... and James Dean ... and Richard Widmark. Quite a few of 'em I like.”
“I just know that, right now, ... the biggest record selling business there is is rock and roll.”
“I don't feel I'll live a long life. That's why I have to get what I can from every day.”
“I get tired of singing to the guys I beat up in motion pictures.”
“I get sometimes; I get lonesome right in the middle of a crowd.”
“If one can't give what they have and share then they will always be empty”
“Man, I was tame compared to what they do now.”
“My philosophy of life is simple: I need someone to love, something to wait and do something.”
“We're the perfect combination. Colonel's an old carny, and me, I'm off the wall.”
“I didn't know that there were any radio stations in Nova Scotia.”
“I don't mind being controversial. Even Jesus wasn't loved in his day.”
“Truth is like the sun. You can shut it out for a time, but it ain't goin' away.”
“I'm not trying to be sexy. It's just my way of expressing myself when I move around.”
“I don't know anything about music. In my line you don't have to.”
“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.”
“The Lord can give, and the Lord can take away. I might be herding sheep next year.”
“Rhythm is something you either have or don't have, but when you have it, you have it all over.”