The Best Elvis Presley quotes

The sun’s down and the moon’s pretty–it’s time to ramble. — Elvis Presley

I’ll never make it, it will never happen, because they’re never going to hear me ’cause they’re screaming all the time. — Elvis Presley

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

From the time I was a kid, I always knew something was going to happen to me. Didn’t know exactly what. — Elvis Presley

The greatest voice of all time. — Elvis Presley

Every time I think that I’m getting old, and gradually going to the grave, something else happens. — Elvis Presley

Singers come and go, but if you’re a good actor, you can last a long time. — Elvis Presley

I’ve spent a life time waiting for the right time, now that you’re near, the time is here at last. — Elvis Presley

There is a season for everything, patience will reward you and reveal all answers to your questions.’ ‘Truth is like the sun. You can shut it out for a time, but it ain’t going away. — Elvis Presley

When we kiss my heart’s on fire, burning with a strange desire. And I know that every time I kiss you, that your heart’s on fire, too. — Elvis Presley

You ain’t nothing but hound dog, cryin’ all the time. You ain’t never caught a rabbit and you ain’t no friend of mine. — Elvis Presley

The walls have ears, ears that hear each little sound you make every time you stamp, throw a lamp. — Elvis Presley

I miss my singing career very much. — Elvis Presley

People ask me where I got my singing style. I didn’t copy my style from anybody. — Elvis Presley

The closest I ever came to getting married was just before I started singing. In fact, my first record saved my neck. — Elvis Presley

I’m not kidding myself. My voice alone is just an ordinary voice. What people come to see is how I use it. If I stand still while I’m singing, I’m dead, man. I might as well go back to driving a truck. — Elvis Presley

When I started singing, I weighed 153 pounds. I weigh 184 now. I haven’t gotten any taller, but I’m putting on a little more weight. — Elvis Presley

The colored folks been singing it and playing it just like I’m doin’ now, man, for more years than I know. I got it from them. — Elvis Presley

I like to sing ballads the way Eddie Fisher does and the way Perry Como does. But the way I’m singing now is what makes the money. — Elvis Presley

I learned very early in life that: ‘Without a song, the day would never end; without a friend, a man ain’t got a friend; without a song, the road would never bend–without a song.’ So I keep singing a song. — Elvis Presley

I get tired of singing to the guys I beat up in motion pictures. — Elvis Presley

I get tired of playing a guy who gets into a fight, then starts singing to the guy he’s just beat up. — Elvis Presley

Love had surely made us all and hate would surely make us fall. — Elvis Presley

Sad thing is, you can still love someone and be wrong for them. — Elvis Presley

Love is a thing you never can share. — Elvis Presley

I love only one girl, one in every town. — Elvis Presley

Some guys fall in love with one girl, I gotta fall for two. — Elvis Presley

If you cry when you’re in love, it sure ain’t no disgrace. — Elvis Presley

I don’t want to be a tiger, tigers play too rough. I don’t want to be a lion, cause lions ain’t the kind you love up. — Elvis Presley

Love me tender, love me true, all my dreams fulfill. For my darling, I love you, and I always will. — Elvis Presley

The road to love is full of danger signs. — Elvis Presley

If you bring a friend into your love affair, that’s the end of your sweetheart that’s the end of your friend, that’s when your heartache begins. — Elvis Presley

I look at you and wham, I’m head over heals. I guess that love is like a banana peel. — Elvis Presley

If you wanna be loved, baby, you’ve got to love me, too. Oh yeah, cause I an’t for no one side love affair. — Elvis Presley

Wise men say only fools rush in. But I can’t help falling in love with you. — Elvis Presley

Like a river flows surely to the sea/Darling so it goes/Some things are meant to be/Take my hand, take my whole life too/For I can’t help falling in love with you. — Elvis Presley

Your kisses lift me higher…like the sweet song of a choir. You light my morning sky, with burning love. — Elvis Presley

Money honey, if you want to get along with me. — Elvis Presley

You only pass through this life once, you don’t come back for an encore. — Elvis Presley

I want to entertain people. That’s my whole life. To my last breath. — Elvis Presley

Teenagers are my life and my triumph. I’d be nowhere without them. — Elvis Presley

Life has taught me one big lesson, always keep the girlies guessing. — Elvis Presley

Take my hand, take my whole life, too. — Elvis Presley

I’ve never written a song in my life. It’s all a big hoax. — Elvis Presley

My philosophy of life is simple: I need someone to love, something to wait and do something. — Elvis Presley

I’ve tried to lead a straight, clean life, not set any kind of a bad example. — Elvis Presley

I hope I didn’t bore you too much with my life story. — Elvis Presley

I was an only child, and Mother was always right with me all my life. I used to get very angry at her when I was growing up–it’s a natural thing. — Elvis Presley

It’s all a big hoax, honey. I never wrote a song in my life. I get one–third of the credit for recording it. It makes me look smarter than I am. I’ve never even had an idea for a song. Just once, mybe. — Elvis Presley

Do the Clam, do the Clam, grab your barefoot baby by the hand. — Elvis Presley

I’m steamroller baby, I’m ‘bout to roll over you’. — Elvis Presley

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

Don’t tell me baby you gotta go, I got the hifi high and the lights down low. — Elvis Presley

You’re just a natural beehive, filled with honey to the top. Well, I ain’t greedy baby, all I want is all you got. — Elvis Presley

On a cold and gray Chicago morning another little baby child is born in the ghetto, and his Mama cries. — Elvis Presley

Little sister, don’t you do what your big sister done. — Elvis Presley

Didja ever get one of them girls who just wants to watch the show? — Elvis Presley

Her little sister will tell you she don’t live here anymore. — Elvis Presley

I happened to come along in the music business when there was no trend. — Elvis Presley

Gospel music is the purest thing there is on this earth. — Elvis Presley

In this day and time you can’t even get sick; you are strung–out! Well by God, I’ll tell you something, friend: I have never been strung–out in my life, except on music! — Elvis Presley

I don’t know anythIng about musIc. In my lIne you don’t have to. — Elvis Presley

Rock and roll is a music, and why should a music contribute to … juvenile delinquency? If people are going to be juvenile delinquents, they’re going to be delinquents if they hear … Mother Goose rhymes. — 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. — Elvis Presley

Since I was two years old, all I knew was gospel music. That music became such a part of my life it was as natural as dancing. A way to escape from the problems. And my way of release. — Elvis Presley

Music should be something that makes you gotta move, inside or outside. — Elvis Presley

Rock and roll music, if you like it, if you feel it, you can’t help but move to it. That’s what happens to me. I can’t help it.’ — Elvis Presley

The world is more alive at night; it’s like God isn’t looking. — Elvis Presley

You don’t like hot rod racing or driving late at night, you just want to park where it’s nice and dark. — Elvis Presley

All the stars will tell the story, of our love and all its glory. Let us make this night of magic, and make it a night of love. — Elvis Presley

The first car I bought was the most beautiful car I’ve ever seen. It was secondhand, but I parked it outside of my hotel the day I got it. I sat up all night, just lookin’ at it. — Elvis Presley