Elvis Presley

Music American 1935 – 1977 99 quotes

An American singer and actor, often referred to as the 'King of Rock and Roll,' who became one of the most significant cultural icons of the 20th century.

Quotes by Elvis Presley

I'm not a hero. I'm just a guy.

Interview 1960

I'm not a rebel. I'm just a guy who likes to sing.

Interview 1956

I'm not a bad guy. I'm just a guy who makes mistakes.

Interview 1970

I'm not a sex symbol. I'm just a guy who likes to move.

Interview 1956

I'm not a bad boy. I'm just a boy who likes to have fun.

Interview 1956

I'm not a bad influence. I'm just a good time.

Interview 1956

I'm not a bad person. I'm just a person who makes mistakes.

Interview 1970

I'm not a bad singer. I'm just a singer who sings what he feels.

Interview 1968

I'm not a bad actor. I'm just an actor who acts what he feels.

Interview 1960

I'm not a bad dancer. I'm just a dancer who dances what he feels.

Interview 1956

Rock and roll music, if you like it, if you feel it, you can't help but move to it. That's what it does.

Interview 1957

When I was a child I was a dreamer. I used to dream all the time, alone, in secret places, in my mind. I used to dream of being a great singer, a great actor, a great anything.

Interview 1970

Truth is like the sun. You can shut it out for a time, but it ain't goin' away.

Interview

The image is one thing and the human being is another. It's very hard to live up to an image.

Interview 1972

I ain't pretending to be nothing I ain't. That's why I don't have to pretend.

Interview 1956

Rhythm is something you either have or don't have, but when you have it, you have it all over.

Interview 1957

I've never gotten over the shock of my parents' death. It was such a shock.

Interview 1977

A live concert to me is exciting because of all the electricity that is generated in the crowd and on stage. It's my favorite part of the business - live concerts.

Interview 1970

My work is my life. I put everything into it.

Interview 1969

I was a dreamer, you know. I used to dream all the time.

Interview 1962