Praise doesn’t mean anything to me. I don’t judge myself.
CHUCK BERRYCould 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.
More Chuck Berry Quotes
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Describe Elvis Presley? He was the greatest who ever was, is or ever will be.
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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 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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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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Don’t let the same dog bite you twice.
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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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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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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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Back in the class room, open your books, keep up, the teacher don’t know how mean she looks.
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All were artists, playing foolish, having fights and making love as if the rest of the world had no racial problems whatsoever.
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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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Prejudice doesn’t make me mad. It just – I guess ‘pisses me off’ is the word.
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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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If your playing basic music, its just rock.
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