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.
CHUCK BERRYPrejudice doesn’t make me mad. It just – I guess ‘pisses me off’ is the word.
More Chuck Berry Quotes
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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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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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There have been so many empires, kings are kinda going out of style.
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It’s amazing how much you can learn if your intentions are truly earnest.
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Maybellene, why can’t you be true?
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Rock is rock, and, rock and roll, rock is just short for rock and roll.
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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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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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Rock is my child and my grandfather.
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Prejudice doesn’t make me mad. It just – I guess ‘pisses me off’ is the word.
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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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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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My music is simple stuff. Anybody can sit down, look at a set of symbols and produce sounds the music represents.
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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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