Those people in New York are not gonna change me none.
If you let your head get too big, it'll break your neck.
When I got outta High School I was driving a truck. I was just a poor boy from Memphis, Memphis.
I'm trying to keep a level head. You have to be careful out in the world. It's so easy to get turned.
Ambition is a dream with a V8 engine.
A lot of people seem to think I started this business. But rock 'n' roll was here a long time before I came along. Nobody can sing that kind of music like colored people. Let's face it: I can't sing like Fats Domino can. I know that.