I think I see her, please let me off this bus. Nadine, honey, is that you?
CHUCK BERRYI 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.
More Chuck Berry Quotes
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There have been so many empires, kings are kinda going out of style.
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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 would sing the blues if I had the blues.
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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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A song is a song. But there are some songs, ah, some songs are the greatest. The Beatles song Yesterday. Listen to the lyrics.
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Everything I wrote about wasn’t about me, but about the people listening.
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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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Back in the class room, open your books, keep up, the teacher don’t know how mean she looks.
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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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