Elvis Quotes
333 Elvis quotes by 232 unique authors
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My husband was a pilot. He flew Elvis when Elvis first started making appearances around the country.
— Minnie Pearl
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I read an article that said one in five Americans thinks Elvis is alive. I want to find those morons and get them registered to…
— Pat Paulsen
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When I met Elvis, we didn't really have a conversation. I was introduced by my uncle, and he sort of grunted my way. What stays…
— Tom Petty
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Being Elvis Presley's daughter is a whole lot of pressure. It's been a constant burden in my life.
— Lisa Marie Presley
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I wanted to come through with my own voice and, hopefully, have it affect people. I want people to know that I'm not an Elvis…
— Lisa Marie Presley
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As a person, he was wonderful. He really was a great person. He was full of life. He had a great sense of humor. Very…
— Priscilla Presley
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There were the phone calls and Elvis had asked me to visit him in Los Angeles. This was in 1962.
— Priscilla Presley
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Elvis might have compromised his musical style a bit towards the end, but that doesn't mean that artists from the rock n' roll/folk-roots culture -…
— Bonnie Raitt
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To me, John Lennon and Elvis Presley were punks, because they made music that evoked those emotions in people.
— Joey Ramone
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My favorite artists have always been Elvis and The Beatles and they still are!
— Johnny Ramone
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In Malaysia, where Western culture was extremely influential, I'd grown up listening to Elvis and the Beatles and watching American movies. People wanted to be…
— Feisal Abdul Rauf
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Elvis may be the King of Rock and Roll, but I am the Queen.
— Little Richard
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They say Elvis is dead. I say, no, you're looking at him. Elvis isn't dead; he just changed color.
— Dennis Rodman
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In the '50s, listening to Elvis and others on the radio in Bombay - it didn't feel alien. Noises made by a truck driver from…
— Salman Rushdie
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Damien Hirst is the Elvis of the English art world, its ayatollah, deliverer, and big-thinking entrepreneurial potty-mouthed prophet and front man. Hirst synthesizes punk, Pop…
— Jerry Saltz
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Elvis is not so difficult as Johnny Cash because his voice is so distinctive. If you try to copy Johnny Cash, it's just going to…
— Brian Setzer
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See, heroes never die. John Wayne isn't dead, Elvis isn't dead. Otherwise you don't have a hero. You can't kill a hero. That's why I…
— Mickey Spillane
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Elvis was the king. No doubt about it. People like myself, Mick Jagger and all the others only followed in his footsteps.
— Rod Stewart
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One of the few times I saw my mother cry was when Lennon died, and the other time was when Elvis died.
— Sam Taylor-Wood
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When I heard Elvis Presley, then I knew I had to do music. Music is my god, and is the only love that has never…
— Ville Valo
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My house is a bit like a teenager's bedroom. The kind of pictures you have hanging up on your wall say a lot about you.…
— Tim Vine
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The atmosphere is so tense, if Elvis walked in, with a portion of chips... you could hear the vinegar sizzle on them.
— Sid Waddell
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Iconic artists are never straight ahead. Michael Jackson loved Elvis and Burt Bacharach, and uniquely blended both of them into what he did.
— Pharrell Williams
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She laughs and looks out the window and I think for a minute that she's going to start to cry. I'm standing by the door…
— Bret Easton Ellis
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I lurched away from the table after a few hours feeling like Elvis in Vegas - fat, drugged, and completely out of it.
— Anthony Bourdain
Who Wrote These Elvis Quotes
232 authors contributed a total of 333 Elvis Quotes, led by these top contributors: