Rock is my child and my grandfather.
CHUCK BERRYI’m a millionaire, but I cut the grass. And each time I cut it, it’s my grass. And that is satisfying.
More Chuck Berry Quotes
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He never ever learned to read or write so well, but he could play his guitar like he was ringing a bell.
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Don’t bother me, leave me alone. Anyway, I’m almost grown.
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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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If the people in the audience are talking, you’re being ignored. If the people are gazing at you, you’ve got something they want to hear.
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Prejudice doesn’t make me mad. It just – I guess ‘pisses me off’ is the word.
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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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You don’t just go to the studio and say, ‘I’m going to write a hit.’ It becomes a hit when people like your compositions.
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I think I see her, please let me off this bus. Nadine, honey, is that you?
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Rock ‘n’ roll accepted me and paid me, even though I loved the big bands I went that way because I wanted a home of my own. I had a family. I had to raise them. Let’s don’t leave out the economics. No way.
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Everything I wrote about wasn’t about me, but about the people listening.
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It’s gotta be rock and roll music, if you wanna dance with me.
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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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Looking hard for a drive in, searching for a corner cafe, where the hamburgers sizzle on an open grill night and day.
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Maybellene, why can’t you be true?
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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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