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.
CHUCK BERRYOf the five most important things in life, health is first, education or knowledge is second, and wealth is third. I forget the other two.
More Chuck Berry Quotes
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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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They’re drinkin’ home brew from a wooden cup. The folks were dancin’ there got all shook up.
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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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You know, your ears record. You might can sing a song once you hear it.
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If your playing basic music, its just rock.
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Maybellene, why can’t you be true?
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There have been so many empires, kings are kinda going out of style.
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All I want for Christmas is a rock n roll electric guitar.
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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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It’s gotta be rock and roll music, if you wanna dance with me.
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Music is music and I think music people are the delivers, the actors, when they put their music out they want to insert their character in it. So they call it such and such so you know how they live so to speak.
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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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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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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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