He never ever learned to read or write so well, but he could play his guitar like he was ringing a bell.
CHUCK BERRYPrejudice doesn’t make me mad. It just – I guess ‘pisses me off’ is the word.
More Chuck Berry Quotes
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Don’t bother me, leave me alone. Anyway, I’m almost grown.
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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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It’s amazing how much you can learn if your intentions are truly earnest.
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I grew up thinking art was pictures until I got into music and found I was an artist and didn’t paint.
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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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It used to be called boogie-woogie, it used to be called blues, used to be called rhythm and blues…It’s called rock now.
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Maybellene, why can’t you be true?
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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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Prejudice doesn’t make me mad. It just – I guess ‘pisses me off’ is the word.
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Rock is rock, and, rock and roll, rock is just short for rock and roll.
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You know, your ears record. You might can sing a song once you hear it.
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Of the five most important things in life, health is first, education or knowledge is second, and wealth is third. I forget the other two.
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Up come a flat top, he was movin’ up with me.
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I think I see her, please let me off this bus. Nadine, honey, is that you?
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A contract is an ask game, and if it asks for an hour, and I submit to an hour, then it’s an hour. When I look at a contract, I look at the obligation – where, when, how long, the compensation. If I agree to it, that’s the way it is. I have an obligation. They have an obligation.
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