I don't want to be a rock star all my life. I couldn't…

I was very keen on people like Elvis, Carl Perkins, Jerry Lee Lewis, and Gene Vincent.

— Robin Trower

When a guy like Elvis sings your song, well, you know Elvis didn't cut any junk. People thought, 'This must be a good writer.'

— Eddie Rabbitt

I was onstage with Menudo since I was 12 years old. To us, the most successful one was the guy with the most fans.…

— Ricky Martin

She thinks that he looks like Elvis, when he runs his fingers through that jet black hair.

— Joe Diffie

Elvis was a seventh-degree black belt in karate. My dad knew that he couldn't dance like Elvis or sing like him, but he thought…

— Stephen Thompson

Had I been pushed like Colonel Parker pushed Elvis, had I been a white boy like Elvis, sure, it would have been different.

— Chuck Berry

A lot of your rock people, even early, like Elvis, have always come from the South.

— Dusty Hill

“MUSIC. Tunneling right down into your CORE and SOULTIME. Hep, sloppy, SEXY and cerebral. Chancy and hip-swinging like ELVIS and your first teenage KISS.”

— Carew Papritz

I don't have an Elvis shrine in my home like some Elvis fans, but I can watch his DVDs till 4 in the morning…

— Steve Harwell

Almost no one sings like Elvis Presley any more.

— Sonny Bono

I would love to do musicals, sitcoms and even television talk shows. I think I have the potential. But most importantly, my ultimate goal…

— Jamie Park

Never trust a man who doesn't like Elvis.

— Anne-Marie Duff

I feel like Elvis. Only alive.

— David Hasselhoff

However, neither he nor anyone else could have become the star Elvis was. Ain't nobody like Elvis. Never was.

— Johnny Cash

I don't - I don't like that style, myself. I never did like Elvis's singing, but there was millions that did.

— Ralph Stanley