They put me on television. And the whole thing broke loose. It was wild, I tell ya for sure.
I have no use for bodyguards, but I have very specific use for two highly trained certified public accountants.
I'm so nervous. I've always been nervous, ever since I was a kid.
Man, I really like Vegas.
After a hard day of basic training, you could eat a rattlesnake.
The Lord can give, and the Lord can take away. I might be herding sheep next year.
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.
People ask me where I got my singing style. I didn't copy my style from anybody.
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.
Those movies sure got me into a rut.
I knew by heart all the dialogue of James Dean's films; I could watch Rebel Without a Cause a hundred times over.
I've tried to lead a straight, clean life, not set any kind of a bad example.
There are too many people that depend on me. I'm too obligated. I'm in too far to get out.
I've been getting some bad publicity - but you got to expect that.
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.
It's human nature to gripe, but I'm going ahead and doing the best I can.
When I got outta High School I was driving a truck. I was just a poor boy from Memphis, Memphis.
I'll stay in Memphis.
Every time I think that I'm getting old, and gradually going to the grave, something else happens.
From the time I was a kid, I always knew something was going to happen to me. Didn't know exactly what.
