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.
CHUCK BERRYRock is rock, and, rock and roll, rock is just short for rock and roll.
More Chuck Berry Quotes
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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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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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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?”
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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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If your playing basic music, its just rock.
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It’s gotta be rock and roll music, if you wanna dance with me.
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Describe Elvis Presley? He was the greatest who ever was, is or ever will be.
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Up come a flat top, he was movin’ up 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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It’s amazing how much you can learn if your intentions are truly earnest.
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Music is an important part of our culture and record stores play a vital part in keeping the power of music alive.
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Don’t let the same dog bite you twice.
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I would sing the blues if I had the blues.
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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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Hail, hail rock and roll / Deliver me from the days of old.
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