410 Quotes by Elvis Presley

I wore glasses, no music, and I won – I think it was – fifth place. I got a whipping the same day. My mother whipped me for something. Destroyed my ego completely.

Since my baby left me, I’ve found a new place to dwell, down at the end of Lonely Street at Heartbreak Hotel.

I’m strictly for Stevenson. I don’t dig the intellectual bit, but I’m telling you, man, he knows the most.

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.

I’m so nervous. I’ve always been nervous, ever since I was a kid.

The image is one thing and the human being is another. It’s very hard to live up to an image, put it that way.

Animals don’t hate, and we’re supposed to be better than them.

In public, I like real conservative clothes, something that’s not too flashy. But onstage, I like ’em as flashy as you can get ’em.

I’ve had a pretty good lesson in human nature. It’s more important to try to surround yourself with people who can give you a little happiness, because you only pass through this life once, Jack. You don’t come back for an encore.