They’re drinkin’ home brew from a wooden cup. The folks were dancin’ there got all shook up.
CHUCK BERRYI think I see her, please let me off this bus. Nadine, honey, is that you?
More Chuck Berry Quotes
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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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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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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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I think I see her, please let me off this bus. Nadine, honey, is that you?
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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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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.
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If your playing basic music, its just rock.
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Everything I wrote about wasn’t about me, but about the people listening.
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All I want for Christmas is a rock n roll electric guitar.
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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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Praise doesn’t mean anything to me. I don’t judge myself.
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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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Up come a flat top, he was movin’ up with me.
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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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