I would sing the blues if I had the blues.
CHUCK BERRYRock is rock, and, rock and roll, rock is just short for rock and roll.
More Chuck Berry Quotes
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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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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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I think I see her, please let me off this bus. Nadine, honey, is that you?
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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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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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Hail, hail rock and roll / Deliver me from the days of old.
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It’s amazing how much you can learn if your intentions are truly earnest.
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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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They’re drinkin’ home brew from a wooden cup. The folks were dancin’ there got all shook up.
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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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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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Back in the class room, open your books, keep up, the teacher don’t know how mean she looks.
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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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Rock is my child and my grandfather.
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Prejudice doesn’t make me mad. It just – I guess ‘pisses me off’ is the word.
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