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Elvis Presley
January 8, 1935 - August 16, 1977
Nationality: American
Category: Musician
Subcategory: American Musician

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

   

My movements, ma'am, are all leg movements. I don't do nothing with my body.

   

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

   

People ask me where I got my singing style. I didn't copy my style from anybody.

   

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

   

Man, I really like Vegas.

   

I knew by heart all the dialogue of James Dean's films; I could watch Rebel Without a Cause a hundred times over.

   

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

   

I'm strictly for Stevenson. I don't dig the intellectual bit, but I'm telling you, man, he knows the most.

   

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

   

Those movies sure got me into a rut.

   

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.

   

Rhythm is something you either have or don't have, but when you have it, you have it all over.

   

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.

   

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

   

I'll never make it, it will never happen, because they're never going to hear me 'cause they're screaming all the time.

   

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

   

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

   

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