I'm supposed to have a Ph.D. on the subject of women. But the truth is I've flunked more often than not. I'm very fond of women; I admire them. But, like all men, I don't understand them.

There are several things I think I would have done if I had the chance again. I would have been a little more patient about getting out into the world. I would have seen to it that I had a more formal education. I would have become an accomplished mu

Bad reviews I've gotten never diminished the number of people in my audience; good reviews have never added to the number of people in my audience; be your own critic.

Don't get even, get mad.

Don't respond to negativity with more negativity. Just put your head down and prove your critics wrong.

Never yawn in front of a lady.

I'm just a singer, Elvis was the embodiment of the whole American culture.