Jerry Lee Lewis Quotes
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I never said I was the King Of Rock'n' Roll. I said simply that I'm the best
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There have been many great performers, but only four great stylists-Al Jolson, Jimmie Rodgers, Hank Williams, and Jerry Lee Lewis.
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You shake my nerves and you rattle my brain, too much love drives a man insane. You broke my will, but what a thrill. Goodness gracious, great balls of fire.
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Don't Be Cruel is the greatest rock 'n' roll record ever made.
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When they look back on me I want 'em to remember me not for all my wives, although I've had a few, and certainly not for any mansions or high livin' money I made and spent. I want 'em to remember me simply for my music.
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If I couldn't do it my way, I'd best stay at home.
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All you gotta do honey is kinda stand in one spot, wiggle around just a little bit.
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You've got to walk and talk with God to go to heaven... I have the devil in me! If I didn't have, I'd be Christian!
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I never set fire to a piano. I'd like to have got away with it, though. I pushed a couple of them in the river. They wasn't any good.
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My momma always said, 'You and Elvis are pretty good, but y'all ain't no Chuck Berry.
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You shake my nerves and you rattle my brain.
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Faithfulness in small things leads to faithfulness in great things, and never the other way around.
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I'm dragging the audience to hell with me
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Either be hot or cold. If you are lukewarm, the Lord will spew you forth from His mouth.
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I've learned to be one of the hardheadedest cats in the world. I've learned that.
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A lot of people say Jerry Lee Lewis done wrong, but that has yet to be proven in the eyes of God.
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I'm coming on home to you instead cause they're all too ugly tonight.
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If I'm going to Hell, I'm going there playing the piano.
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She didn't mean to be unkind, why she even woke me up to say good-bye.
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Hippies? Why, I'm the original.
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Other people - they practice and they practice... these fingers of mine, they got brains in 'em. You don't tell them what to do - they do it. God given talent.
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I've always showed up. If I got paid.
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Y'know, there's nothin' like tearing up a good club now and then.
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Normally, things are viewed in these little segmented boxes. There's classical, and then there's jazz; romantic, and then there's baroque. I find that very dissatisfying. I was trying to find the thread that connects one type of music - one type of musician - to another, and to follow that thread in some kind of natural, evolutionary way.