Do you realize that I have had five albums in the Top 30. Elvis and The Beatles have never done that. I had five singles in the Top 5, I mean, no one's ever done that.
I compare the Twist to the electric light, The Twist is me, and Im it. Im the electric light.
Dancing, apart to music with a beat, is my legacy.
Before I got in this business I was in the chicken business.
I want people to look at a checkerboard and think of me!
What turns me on is to walk into a sold-out venue. The audiences are so much the same as they were in the '60s. It's just an amazing thing. I can't explain it, but I hope it never stops.