Creative Quotations from Elvis Presley (1935-1977)

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Elvis Presley
(1935-1977) born on Jan 08

US singer, actor. He was "The King" of Rock 'n Roll; hits include "Hound Dog," 1956 and "All Shook Up," 1957.

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I knew by heart all the dialogue of James Dean's films; I could watch "Rebel Without a Cause" a hundred times over.

I don't know anything about music. In my line you don't have to.

Ambition is a dream with a V8 engine.

People ask me where I got my singing style. I didn't copy my style from anybody . . . . Country music was always an influence on my kind of music.

I have no use for bodyguards, but I have a very special use for two highly trained certified public accountants.

Published Sources for the above Quotations:
F:	In "James Dean in His Own Words," 1989.
R:	Attributed.
A:	In "Rand Lindsly's HUGE Quotations File," an Internet collection of quotations.
N:	<a href="http://www.quotedoctor.com/">In "The Book of Country Music Wisdom," ed. by Criswell Freeman, 1994.</a>
K:	In "Webster's Electronic Quotebase," ed. Keith Mohler, 1994.