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 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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Rock is my child and my grandfather.
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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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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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I think I see her, please let me off this bus. Nadine, honey, is that you?
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All I want for Christmas is a rock n roll electric guitar.
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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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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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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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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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It’s amazing how much you can learn if your intentions are truly earnest.
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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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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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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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He could play the guitar just like ringing a bell.
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