Quotes from Liberace

You can have either the Resurrection or you can have Liberace. But you can't have both.

I cried all the way to the bank.

You know that bank I used to cry all the way to? I bought it.

People who sit back and wait for somebody to take care of them are the people that if shown a way, can be useful to our society.

My whole trick is to keep the tune well out in front. If I play Tchaikovsky, I play his melodies and skip his spiritual struggle.

I guess like most people I'm a bargain-hunter. I love a bargain. I found out there's two prices on everything. There's the Rodeo Drive price and there's the same merchandise down the street.

Bette Midler can say four-letter words and make you love it.

I knew Elvis Presley very well. He always felt somebody was after him. When you have that kind of a fear, that kind of an attitude, you attract people who want to do you harm.

Men's clothes are becoming kind of mod. They're becoming more colorful and more flamboyant, and the male peacock is beginning to show his true plumage.

When the reviews are bad I tell my staff that they can join me as I cry all the way to the bank.

If I were President, I would spend the money that is spent on wars every 20 years and spend it on giving people work. Let them build roads, bridges, buildings, schools.

Nobody will believe in you unless you believe in yourself.

Nakedness makes us democratic, adornment makes us individuals.

I cried all the way to the bank [response to negative reviews].