"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."

"I don't like to talk about my past. I like to talk about the future."

"I don't play rock and roll. I play Chuck Berry."

"I'm a rock and roll original. There's no one like me."

"I'm an icon. I'm a symbol of rock and roll."