Ed Sullivan Quotes
15 quotes by 15 authors
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And I was booked once to go on 'Ed Sullivan' and I got bumped and ran out the back door crying.
— Aretha Franklin
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Most magic is a trick, an illusion. But [when The Beatles played the Ed Sullivan Show], this was real. Man oh man, was it real.
— Tom Petty
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... We have quite a large area, and that makes it more fun for us - certainly more satisfying, because it doesn't restrict us to…
— Jerry Garcia
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More than any other drummer, Ringo Starr changed my life. The impact and memory of that band on Ed Sullivan Show in 1964 will never…
— Max Weinberg
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I grew up in the 1950s and '60s, when it was almost a holiday when a black act would go on Ed Sullivan.
— Al Sharpton
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When Elvis made his mass-media debut on 'The Ed Sullivan Show' - his notorious gyrations filmed only from the waist up - I fell off…
— John Lahr
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I've heard that while the show was on there were no reported crimes, or very few. When The Beatles were on Ed Sullivan, even the…
— George Harrison
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I don't think Ed Sullivan had anything to do with Carib Song.
— Katherine Dunham
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Ed Sullivan brought me to TV first in 1952, then Garry Moore's program gave me a lot of confidence and freedom.
— Alan King
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I did the Ed Sullivan show four times. I did the Steve Allen show. I did the Jackie Gleason show.
— Elvis Presley
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I was the first to promote The Beatles in the States, and Ed Sullivan called me first about them before he ever booked them on…
— Sid Bernstein
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I remember tap-dancing and singing in front of the TV when I was a kid, telling my dad to stop watching Ed Sullivan or Milton…
— Andie MacDowell
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Ed Sullivan will be around as long as someone else has talent.
— Fred Allen
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We finally got our big break when Ed Sullivan put us on his show.
— Herb Alpert
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See, I was nine years old when I saw Elvis on 'Ed Sullivan', and I had to get a guitar the next day. I stood…
— Bruce Springsteen
Who Wrote These Ed Sullivan Quotes
15 authors contributed a total of 15 Ed Sullivan Quotes as follows: