Welcome to a compilation of the greatest elvis presley quotes. Elvis presley was an iconic figure in music and culture, leaving behind an impressive legacy of music and words. He had a profound impact on generations of people, and his quotes continue to inspire and motivate people around the world.
From his wise words of wisdom to his humorous quips, the words of elvis presley are timeless. Here are some of the most memorable and inspiring quotes from the king of rock and roll.
Best Quotes By Elvis Presley :
☢ “A live concert to me is exciting because of all the electricity that is generated in the crowd and on stage.”
☢ “Ambition is a dream with a V8 engine.”
☢ “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.”
☢ “There are too many people that depend on me. I’m too obligated. I’m in too far to get out.”
☢ “Do something worth remembering.”
☢ “When your intelligence don’t tell you something ain’t right, your conscience gives you a tap you on the shoulder and says ‘hold on’. If it don’t, you’re a snake.”
☢ “When things go wrong, don’t go with them.”
☢ “Some people tap their feet, some people snap their fingers, and some people sway back and forth. I just sorta do ’em all together, I guess.”
☢ “Everything is so dreamy when you are young. After you grow up it kind of becomes – just real.”
☢ “Computers may out think us one day, but as long as people got feelings we’ll be better than they are.”
☢ “Memories, pressed between the pages of my mind. Memories, sweetened through the ages just like wine.”
☢ “Until we meet again, may God bless you as he has blessed me.”
☢ “It’s more important to try to surround yourself with people who can give you a little happiness.”
☢ “I am not the King. Jesus Christ is the King. I’m just an entertainer.”
☢ “Rhythm is something you either have or don’t have, but when you have it, you have it all over.”
☢ “My fans want my shirt. They can have my shirt. They put it on my back.”
☢ “Values are like fingerprints. Nobody’s are the same, but you leave ’em all over everything you do.”
☢ “It’s not how much you have that makes people look up to you, it’s who you are.”
☢ “Take your troubles to the Chapel, get down on your knees and pray.”
☢ “It’s very hard to live up to an image, put it that way.”
☢ “If you let your head get too big, it’ll break your neck.”
☢ “I didn’t copy my style from anybody.”
☢ “Truth is like the sun. You can shut it out for a time, but it ain’t going away.”
Famous Elvis Presley Quotes :
☢ “The walls have ears, ears that hear each little sound you make every time you stamp, throw a lamp.”
☢ “My daddy knew a lot of guitar players, and most of them didn’t work, so he said, ‘you should make your mind up to either be a guitar player or an electrician.”
☢ “I lose myself in my singing.”
☢ “I’m so lucky to be in the position to give. It’s really a gift to give.”
☢ “I’ll never feel comfortable taking a strong drink, and I’ll never feel easy smoking a cigarette.”
☢ “I feel my temperature rising. Help me, I’m flaming, I must be a hundred and nine.”
☢ “I don’t want to be a tiger, tigers play too rough.”
☢ “I knew by heart all the dialogue of James Dean’s films; I could watch ‘Rebel Without A Cause’ a hundred times over.”
☢ “You look like an angel, walk like an angel, talk like an angel.”
☢ “It’s all a big hoax, honey. I never wrote a song in my life.”
☢ “Viva Las Vegas with your neon flashin’ and your one arm bandits crashin’ all those hopes down the drain.”
☢ “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.
☢ “We’re trapped in a world that’s troubled with pain.
☢ “A lot of people seem to think I started this business. But rock ‘n’ roll was here a long time before I came along.”
☢ “I don’t want to be a lion, cause lions ain’t the kind you love up.”
☢ “Maybe it’s my early training singing gospel hymns. I’m limp as a rag, worn out when a show’s over.”
☢ “Rock and roll is a music, and why should a music contribute to juvenile delinquency?”
☢ “Don’t criticize what you don’t understand, son. You never walked in that man’s shoes.”
☢ “I get tired of playing a guy who gets into a fight, then starts singing to the guy he’s just beat up.”
☢ “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.”
☢ “As long as a man has the strength to dream, he can redeem his soul and fly.”
☢ “It’s my favorite part of the business, live concerts.”
☢ “You only pass through this life once, Jack. You don’t come back for an encore.”
☢ “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.”
☢ “I learned how important it is to entertain people and give them a reason to come and watch you play.”
☢ “The first time that I appeared on stage, it scared me to death.”
☢ “I have no use for bodyguards, but I have very specific use for two highly trained certified public accountants.”
☢ “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 don’t believe I’d sing the way I do if God hadn’t wanted me to.”
☢ “The first car I bought was the most beautiful car I’ve ever seen.”
☢ “Everybody comes from the same source. If you hate another human being, you’re hating part of yourself.”
☢ “When I was a child I was a dreamer.”
Elvis Presley Quotes About Love :
☢ “Sad thing is, you can still love someone and be wrong for them.”
☢ “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.”
☢ “When we’re dancing it almost feels the same, I’ve got to stop myself from whispering your name.”
☢ “Take my hand, take my whole life too, but I can’t help falling in love with you.”
☢ “When I first saw you with your smile so tender, my heart was captured, my soul surrendered.”
☢ “If you wanna be loved, baby, you’ve got to love me, too.”
☢ “Love had surely made us all and hate would surely make us fall.”
☢ “A little less fight and a little more spark, close your mouth and open your heart.”
Inspirational Quotes From Elvis Presley :
☢ “The Lord can give, and the Lord can take away.”
☢ “You have to be careful out in the world.”
☢ “Somebody does somethin’ stupid, that’s human. They don’t stop when they see it’s wrong, that’s a fool.”
☢ “To judge a man by his weakest link or deed is like judging the power of the ocean by one wave.”
☢ “I’m trying to keep a level head.”
☢ “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.”
☢ “Never wait for tomorrow, what if tomorrow never comes?”
☢ “I figure all any kid needs is hope and the feeling he or she belongs.”
☢ “Well, by God, I’ll tell you something, friend: I have never been strung-out in my life, except on music!”
☢ “Envy someone an’ it pulls you down. Admire them and it builds you up. Which makes more sense?
☢ “All I want is to know the truth, to know and experience God.”
☢ “I was an only child, and Mother was always right with me all my life.”
Elvis Presley Song Quotes :
☢ “Let’s don’t let a good thing die.”
☢ “Shall I stay?”
☢ “Come on over here and love me you know what I want you to say.”
☢ “At Heartbreak Hotel.”
☢ “Yeah, you ain’t never caught a rabbit.”
☢ “Fate had me playing in love you as my sweet heart.”
☢ “When I’m near the girl that I love best.”
☢ “We’re caught in a trap.”
☢ “Baby, close your eyes and listen to the music.”
☢ “Don’t be cruel to a heart that’s true.”
☢ “Just take a walk down Lonely Street.”
☢ “Well, my hands are shaky and my knees are weak.”
☢ “Keep on dancin’.”
☢ “Well a hard headed woman.”
☢ “I’ve spent a lifetime.”
☢ “My old heart ain’t gaining any ground.”
☢ “It’s such an ancient pitch.”
☢ “Some people get their kicks.”
☢ “Fools rush in, so here I am.”
☢ “I can’t win, but here I am.”
☢ “Lying by your side, I watch you sleeping.”
☢ “If I can’t have your love now baby.”
☢ “There will be peace in the valley for me, some day.”
☢ “Everybody said it was a shame.”
☢ “In your face the sweetness of a child.”
Iconic Elvis Presley Quotes :
☢ “I would beg and steal just to feel your heart beating close to mine.”
☢ “A little less fight and a little more spark, close your mouth and open your heart.”
☢ “If you cry when you’re in love, it sure ain’t no disgrace.”
☢ “Don’t leave my embrace for here in my arms is your place.”
☢ “There’s no job too immense, when you got confidence.”
☢ “Help me, I’m flaming, I must be a hundred and nine”
☢ “When things go wrong, don’t go with them.”
☢ “Memories, pressed between the pages of my mind.”
☢ “Little sister, don’t you do what your big sister done.”
☢ “Money honey, if you want to get along with me.”
☢ “Take my hand, take my whole life too, but I can’t help falling in love with you.”
☢ “I’m in town on a harem holiday.”
☢ “If you wanna be loved, baby, you’ve got to love me, too.”
☢ “Love me tender, love me true, all my dreams fulfill.”
☢ “Never wait for tomorrow, what if tomorrow never comes?”
☢ “I forgot to remember to forget.”
☢ “Animals don’t hate and we’re supposed to be better than them.”
☢ “He holds his guitar like a Tommy gun.”
☢ “The child needs a helping hand or he’ll grow up to be an angry young man some day.”
☢ “When we kiss my heart’s on fire, burning with a strange desire.”
☢ “Make me feel at home, if you really care, scratch my back and run your pretty fingers through my hair.”
☢ “Now and then, there’s a fool such as I.”
☢ “When we’re dancing it almost feels the same, I’ve got to stop myself from whispering your name.”
☢ “Do the Clam, do the Clam, grab your barefoot baby by the hand.”
☢ “Make this fire in my soul dear, forever burn.”
☢ “I go for all the belles, except the wedding kind.”
☢ “I love only one girl, one in every town.”
☢ “I’m with a crowd but oh so alone.”
☢ “The road to love is full of danger signs.”
☢ “We can’t build our dreams on suspicious minds.”
☢ “One night of sin is what I’m now paying for.”
☢ “What’s the good of reaching 90, if you waste 89?”
☢ “How can you lose something you never had, I tell myself when I’m feeling sad.”
☢ “I was almost always true to you.”
☢ “Life has taught me one big lesson, always keep the girlies guessing.”
☢ “It’s not how much you have that makes people look up to you.”
☢ “Some guys fall in love with one girl, I gotta fall for two.”
☢ “The walls have ears, ears that hear each little sound you make every time you stamp, throw a lamp.”
☢ “When I first saw you with your smile so tender, my heart was captured, my soul surrendered.”
☢ “You’re so square, baby, I don’t care.”
☢ “Do what’s right for you, as long as I don’t hurt no one.”
☢ “You’ve got to follow that dream, wherever that dream may lead.”
☢ “And I know that every time I kiss you, that your heart’s on fire, too.”
Elvis Presley was a cultural icon and one of the most influential musicians of all time. His quotes about life, love, and music have inspired generations of fans. His legacy will live on for many years to come.
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