Chubby Quote by Chubby Checker Download Open image “History was made the day Chubby Checker went on 'Bandstand' with 'The Twist.'” — Chubby Checker ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.7 out of 5 (4 ratings) Copy quoteShare Chubby Day History Made Twist
Being on 'Bandstand' was like getting a Nobel Prize. From 3 o'clock in the afternoon until 5:30, nobody was on the street. They were… — Chubby Checker Copy Share Image
In the '90s, there was a big bell-bottom craze. Everyone was wearing grungy bell-bottoms. It was so repugnant to me. — Justin Theroux Copy Share Image
“They went Indian file. First came the scouts, clever, graceful, quiet. They had rifles. Next came the antitank gunner, clumsy and dense, warning Germans… — Kurt Vonnegut Jr Copy Share Image
I never thought we'd be put into any sort of historical thing. When we started as a band, it was a day-to-day thing. You… — Angus Young Copy Share Image
A lean, loose-jointed Negro had commenced plunking a guitar beside me while I slept. His clothes were rags; his feet peeped out of his… — William Christopher Handy Copy Share Image
My dad and mom were in bands: the Soda Jerks, Fat Time, Girls at Play - which is a play on Men at Work. — Sia Copy Share Image
“Interesting how fashion is cyclical,” Jaccob said when she came out of the store with two black plastic bags. “Goth was the look when… — Erik Scott de Bie Copy Share Image
In the days following 9/11, when we were reeling and disoriented, there was a kind of solace to be found in old recordings, and… — David Means Copy Share Image
“ Roller Boogie is a relic from - when else? - the '70s. This is a tape I made for the eight-grade dance. The… — Rob Sheffield Copy Share Image
“dashed across streets without looking, they got horsing around in the lake and suddenly realized they had floated far past their depth on their… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
The Band was rebelling against the rebellion. The rebellion went to a place where it became too obvious, too trendy, like you were just… — Robbie Robertson Copy Share Image
You wave your hands up to the sky, kick your legs to the side. Are you ready, let's do the Freddie. — Chubby Checker Copy Share Image
I compare the Twist to the electric light, The Twist is me, and I'm it. I'm the electric light. — Chubby Checker Copy Share Image
When I'm onstage they know I'm honest, and I try to be as humble as I can. — Chubby Checker Copy Share Image
Everybody in the '80s, well, we hate rap. Now, the biggest rapper in the world... Eminem. Rap's a black thing. — Chubby Checker Copy Share Image
Being on 'Bandstand' was like getting a Nobel Prize. From 3 o'clock in the afternoon until 5:30, nobody was on the street. They were… — Chubby Checker Copy Share Image
I'm in a crazy business. The music industry is really tough, and I fight for my life. I just want to make everybody happy. — Chubby Checker Copy Share Image
My outlet is my music, and it's been this way since I was 4 years old. — Chubby Checker Copy Share Image
Ever see a little kid walking around talking to himself? I'm the same way. — Chubby Checker Copy Share Image
I was born in South Carolina. On my dad's farm, I didn't have much. I'm just a poor kid who worked in a produce… — Chubby Checker Copy Share Image
I want to play main rooms in Vegas. I want to play every day like Elvis did, not just weekends. — Chubby Checker Copy Share Image
“He who makes fun of a short and fat man’s weight is much less cruel than he who makes fun of his height.” — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
As I wrote about my childhood, I realized that there was no big tragedy. Being multiethnic is not a tragedy. I didn't have any… — Amy Hill Copy Share Image
Self-doubt is a constant companion for a chubby, gay, black boy born in the South. — Justin Simien Copy Share Image
There is a little chubby kid in me just waiting to bust out. I usually go running but am looking for a good gym. — Jason Earles Copy Share Image
I'm sure that my father becoming seriously ill when I was 14 had a lot to do with my going from chubby to fat. — Rafe Spall Copy Share Image
Scientists who study play, in animals and humans alike, are developing a consensus view that play is something more than a way for restless… — Robin Marantz Henig Copy Share Image
Being a big kid, I was kind of fat and chubby, and I got picked on quite a bit. — Big Freedia Copy Share Image
I fit well in the comedy zone. A plump and chubby figure goes well with most onscreen characters... it adds more value to what… — Kiku Sharda Copy Share Image
