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Quotes About Elvis

The Beatles in 1963 came to America and became international celebrities, but Bobby Fischer was one of the first, as Elvis was, more in terms of the message created around him.
~ Edward Zwick
Who would ever have thought that Robert Ludlum would have become the father of modern action cinema?
~ Elvis Mitchell
There has been speculation through the years that Elvis has his eyes done or some other mystery procedure, but that mini facelift was the extent of his plastic surgery.
~ Linda Thompson
As far as I'm concerned the last good man went when Elvis died.
~ Jennifer Crusie, Bet Me
I think Elvis is the sexiest man to ever walk the earth, I love him.
~ Britney Spears
Hey, is that you Elvis? I wanna speak to the Colonel. Jump to it, you mother.
~ Ray Davies
Ask anyone. If it hadn't been for Elvis, I don't know where popular music would be. He was the one that started it all off, and he was definitely the start of it for me.
~ Elton John
Elvis Presley is all there is. There just ain't no more. Everything starts and ends with Elvis. He wrote the book. He is everything to do and not to do in the music business.
~ Bruce Springsteen
Elvis was a big influence to my music, but Loretta Lynn was, as well.
~ Tanya Tucker
The things Elvis has done during his career and the things he has contributed and created are really something very important to the music business.
~ Bing Crosby
It was Elvis who really got me hooked on beat music. When I heard 'Heartbreak Hotel' I thought, this is it.
~ Paul McCartney
Elvis is the greatest cultural force in the twentieth century. He introduced the beat to everything, music, language, clothes, it's a whole new social revolution - the 60's comes from it.
~ Leonard Bernstein
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 left me. It has always been there and is my best friend.
~ Ville Valo
Though I'm not the first king of controversy, I am the worst thing since Elvis Presley. To do black music so selfishly, and use it to get myself wealthy.
~ Eminem
Elvis' early music has drama because as he sang he was escaping limits.
~ Greil Marcus
Elvis epitomised America, and for that we shall be eternally grateful. There will never be anyone else like him. Let's all rejoice in his music.
~ Ronald Reagan
I owe Elvis my career, and the entire music business owes him it's lifeline.
~ Cliff Richard
Religion can be the enemy of God. It's often what happens when God, like Elvis, has left the building.
~ Bono
He's my elvis. I idolize Nusrat, he's a god, too
~ Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan
What can you say about a society that says God is dead and Elvis is alive?
~ Irv Kupcinet
'Don't Cry Daddy' is a pretty sad song. He got to the end of it and it was just real quiet and Elvis says, 'I'm gonna cut that someday for my daddy'. And, by God, he did. He lived up to his word.
~ Mac Davis
Elvis is dead and I don't feel so good for myself.
~ Lewis Grizzard
The money thing is, the sort of Elvis Presley thing of buying you mother car is great, that's very good. My mother has learned how to spend money.
~ Bill Murray
Everything they say about Elvis today is true. He was just one great guy. He wasn't jealous of anyone. I would say Elvis was really someone special when you add it all up.
~ Bobby Vinton