My music is simple stuff. Anybody can sit down, look at a set of symbols and produce sounds the music represents.
CHUCK BERRYRock is rock, and, rock and roll, rock is just short for rock and roll.
More Chuck Berry Quotes
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If your playing basic music, its just rock.
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Don’t let the same dog bite you twice.
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It’s gotta be rock and roll music, if you wanna dance with me.
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Curiosity provoked me to lay a lot of our country stuff on our predominantly black audience and some of our black audience began whispering “who is that black hillbilly at the Cosmo?”
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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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Hail, hail rock and roll / Deliver me from the days of old.
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Describe Elvis Presley? He was the greatest who ever was, is or ever will be.
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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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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 know, your ears record. You might can sing a song once you hear it.
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Praise doesn’t mean anything to me. I don’t judge myself.
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Don’t bother me, leave me alone. Anyway, I’m almost grown.
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Maybellene, why can’t you be true?
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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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