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Elvis Presley Quotes
AKA: | Elvis Alden |
Birthday: | January 8, 1935 |
Birthplace: | Tupelo, Mississippi, United States |
Death: | August 16, 1977 |
Educated At: | Humes High School, Humes Preparatory Academy Middle School |
Manner of Death: | Natural Causes |
Nationality: | United States Of America |
Occupations: | Film Actor, Singer, Soldier, Guitarist, Screenwriter |
Spouse: | Priscilla Presley |
Total quotes: 17
Elvis Presley
BirthnameAKA: Elvis Alden
Birthday: January 8, 1935
Birthplace: Tupelo, Mississippi, United States
Death: August 16, 1977
Educated At: Humes High School, Humes Preparatory Academy Middle School
Manner of Death: Natural Causes
Nationality: United States Of America
Occupations: Film Actor, Singer, Soldier, Guitarist, Screenwriter
Spouse: Priscilla Presley
Total quotes: 17
“...the image is one thing and the human being is another...it’s very hard to live up to an image. ”
Tagged:
Public Image
“Some people tap their feet, some people snap their fingers, and some people sway back and forth. I just sorta do ‘em all together, I guess. ”
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Performing, rock performance
“The first time that I appeared on stage, it scared me to death. I really didn’t know what all the yelling was about. I didn’t realize that my body was moving. It’s a natural thing to me. So to the manager backstage I said, ‘What’d I do? What’d I do?’ And he said Whatever it is, go back and do it again. ”
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Performing, Stage Fright
“I’ve never gotten over what they call stage fright. I go through it every show. I’m pretty concerned, I’m pretty much thinking about the show. I never get completely comfortable with it, and I don’t let the people around me get comfortable with it, in that I remind them that it’s a new crowd out there, it’s a new audience, and they haven’t seen us before. So it’s got to be like the first time we go on. ”
Tagged:
Performing, Stage Fright
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