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The Lord can give, and the Lord can take away. I might be herding sheep next year.

I'd just like to be treated like a regular customer.

I'll never feel comfortable taking a strong drink, and I'll never feel easy smoking a cigarette. I just don't think those things are right for me.

Elvis Presley

Right

Smoking

I'll never make it, it will never happen, because they're never going to hear me 'cause they're screaming all the time.

Elvis Presley

Time

Will

I'm not trying to be sexy. It's just my way of expressing myself when I move around.

Elvis Presley

Trying

I was training to be an electrician. I suppose I got wired the wrong way round somewhere along the line.

Elvis Presley

Training

Wrong

I'm strictly for Stevenson. I don't dig the intellectual bit, but I'm telling you, man, he knows the most.

Elvis Presley

Man

I've been getting some bad publicity - but you got to expect that.

Elvis Presley

Publicity

I've never written a song in my life. It's all a big hoax.

Elvis Presley

Life

Song

I've tried to lead a straight, clean life, not set any kind of a bad example.

Elvis Presley

Life

Example

It's human nature to gripe, but I'm going ahead and doing the best I can.

Elvis Presley

Nature

Human nature

Just because I managed to do a little something, I don't want anyone back home to think I got the big head.

Elvis Presley

Home

Want

Later on they send me to Hollywood. To make movies. It was all new to me. I was only 21 years old.

Too much TV hurts movies.

Elvis Presley

Movies

More than anything else, I want the folks back at home to think right of me.