After a hard day of basic training, you could eat a rattlesnake.
My movements, ma'am, are all leg movements. I don't do nothing with my body.
Ambition is a dream with a V8 engine.
Every time I think that I'm getting old, and gradually going to the grave, something else happens.
From the time I was a kid, I always knew something was going to happen to me. Didn't know exactly what.
Rock and roll music, if you like it, if you feel it, you can't help but move to it. That's what happens to me. I can't help it.'
I don't know anything about music. In my line you don't have to.
I happened to come along in the music business when there was no trend.
I have no use for bodyguards, but I have very specific use for two highly trained certified public accountants.
I hope I didn't bore you too much with my life story.
I knew by heart all the dialogue of James Dean's films; I could watch Rebel Without a Cause a hundred times over.
I learned how important it is to entertain people and give them a reason to come and watch you play.
I like entertaining people. I really miss it.
I like to sing ballads the way Eddie Fisher does and the way Perry Como does. But the way I'm singing now is what makes the money.
There are too many people that depend on me. I'm too obligated. I'm in too far to get out.