Hail, hail rock and roll / Deliver me from the days of old.
CHUCK BERRYThe 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.
More Chuck Berry Quotes
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It’s amazing how much you can learn if your intentions are truly earnest.
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It’s gotta be rock and roll music, if you wanna dance with me.
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Don’t bother me, leave me alone. Anyway, I’m almost grown.
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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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Rock is my child and my grandfather.
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Maybellene, why can’t you be true?
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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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Praise doesn’t mean anything to me. I don’t judge myself.
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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 an important part of our culture and record stores play a vital part in keeping the power of music alive.
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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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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 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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Could 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.
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You don’t just go to the studio and say, ‘I’m going to write a hit.’ It becomes a hit when people like your compositions.
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