Back in the class room, open your books, keep up, the teacher don’t know how mean she looks.
CHUCK BERRYIf your playing basic music, its just rock.
More Chuck Berry Quotes
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All I want for Christmas is a rock n roll electric guitar.
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I think I see her, please let me off this bus. Nadine, honey, is that you?
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I grew up thinking art was pictures until I got into music and found I was an artist and didn’t paint.
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The Big Band Era is my era. People say, ‘Where did you get your style from?’ I did the Big Band Era on guitar. That’s the best way I could explain it.
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All in all it was my intention to hold both the black and the white clientele by voicing the different kinds of songs in their customary tongues.
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Actually I’m writing as best I can, in order to keep the momentum and the career there, but I want to live.
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I’m a millionaire, but I cut the grass. And each time I cut it, it’s my grass. And that is satisfying.
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Prejudice doesn’t make me mad. It just – I guess ‘pisses me off’ is the word.
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Science and religion are both the same thing. They’re there; they’re life. If it’s not science, it’s not a fact.
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Don’t bother me, leave me alone. Anyway, I’m almost grown.
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Rock is my child and my grandfather.
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Could you imagine the way I felt, I couldn’t unfasten her safety belt. All the way home I held a grudge, for the safety belt that wouldn’t budge.
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Music is music; you can’t change rock and say well this is punk rock and this is acid rock or rockabilly.
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I would sing the blues if I had the blues.
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A contract is an ask game, and if it asks for an hour, and I submit to an hour, then it’s an hour. When I look at a contract, I look at the obligation – where, when, how long, the compensation. If I agree to it, that’s the way it is. I have an obligation. They have an obligation.
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