Curiosity provoked me to lay a lot of our country stuff on our predominantly black audience and some of our black audience began whispering “who is that black hillbilly at the Cosmo?”
CHUCK BERRYPraise doesn’t mean anything to me. I don’t judge myself.
More Chuck Berry Quotes
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I have so many entities now as grow older you gain responsibilities, you know, real estate, and I like video, and you know I want to live a little you know, because time is passing, its not as long as it has been.
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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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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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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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All were artists, playing foolish, having fights and making love as if the rest of the world had no racial problems whatsoever.
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If your playing basic music, its just rock.
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A song is a song. But there are some songs, ah, some songs are the greatest. The Beatles song Yesterday. Listen to the lyrics.
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Up come a flat top, he was movin’ up with me.
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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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Sometime we’ll try and reach for things we know we each want and don’t deserve.
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All I want for Christmas is a rock n roll electric guitar.
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Music is music and I think music people are the delivers, the actors, when they put their music out they want to insert their character in it. So they call it such and such so you know how they live so to speak.
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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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Back in the class room, open your books, keep up, the teacher don’t know how mean she looks.
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