Up come a flat top, he was movin’ up with me.
CHUCK BERRYHe never ever learned to read or write so well, but he could play his guitar like he was ringing a bell.
More Chuck Berry Quotes
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Maybellene, why can’t you be true?
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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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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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You know, your ears record. You might can sing a song once you hear it.
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Rock is rock, and, rock and roll, rock is just short for rock and roll.
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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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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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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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Hail, hail rock and roll / Deliver me from the days of old.
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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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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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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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Praise doesn’t mean anything to me. I don’t judge myself.
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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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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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