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.
CHUCK BERRYEverything I wrote about wasn’t about me, but about the people listening.
More Chuck Berry Quotes
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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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He could play the guitar just like ringing a bell.
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You know, your ears record. You might can sing a song once you hear it.
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Don’t bother me, leave me alone. Anyway, I’m almost grown.
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Don’t let the same dog bite you twice.
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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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There have been so many empires, kings are kinda going out of style.
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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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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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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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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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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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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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Rock is my child and my grandfather.
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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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