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CHUCK BERRYCuriosity 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?”
More Chuck Berry Quotes
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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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Up come a flat top, he was movin’ up with me.
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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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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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I think I see her, please let me off this bus. Nadine, honey, is that you?
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He could play the guitar just like ringing a bell.
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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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Praise doesn’t mean anything to me. I don’t judge myself.
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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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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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Don’t let the same dog bite you twice.
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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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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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All I want for Christmas is a rock n roll electric guitar.
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