50+ Unforgettable Elvis Presley Quotes

Get ready to go on a journey infused with the timeless wisdom of the King himself – Elvis Presley!  Our hearts have been filled with the echoes of his melodic musings, and now, it’s time to share the magic. Join us as we dive into a symphony of Elvis quotes that go beyond the stage, connecting travel, home, and the spirit of rock and roll. Whether you’re dreaming of Graceland’s enchanting halls, gearing up for an Elvis-themed extravaganza, or simply seeking a dose of inspiration, these words from the King are your guide. So, tighten your blue suede shoes and let’s dance through the rhythm of Elvis’s timeless quotes, turning each phrase into a stepping stone for our own adventure. Ready to rock and roll? Let’s go!

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  • “There’s a guy who said one time – he said – you never stood in that man’s shoes or saw things through his eyes or stood and watched with helpless hands while the heart inside you dies. So help your brother along the way, no matter where he starts for the same God that made you made him too, these men with broken hearts.

  • “Rock and roll music, if you like it, if you feel it, you can’t help but move to it.”
  • “Values are like fingerprints. Nobody’s are the same, but you leave ’em all over everything you do.” – Add the mural to your home décor.
  • “I can’t stop moving. I’m like the rolling stone.”
  • “I like entertaining people. I really do. It’s my pleasure to do so.”
  • “I can’t stop moving. I’m like the rolling stone.”
  • “I don’t know anything about music. In my line, you don’t have to.”
  • “Man, I really like Vegas.”

Travel and Home’s Favorite Elvis Presley Books

travel and home, Buy From Here to the Great Unknown, Elvis Presley Memoir, Lisa Marie Presley, Riley Keough, Kindle book, Audible audiobook
"From Here to the Great Unknown is a book like no other—the last words of the only child of an American icon." Available in print or audio.
Elvis and Me, Audiobook, Kindle, Paperback, Hardcover, buy online, shop, Priscilla Beaulieu Presley
Elvis and Me, Audiobook: Written and told by Priscilla Beaulieu Presley.
  • “The image is one thing and the human being is another. It’s very hard to live up to an image.”

  • “I don’t know anything about music. In my line, you don’t have to.”

  • “I’m not trying to be sexy. It’s just my way of expressing myself when I move around.”

  • “The army teaches boys to think like men.”

  • “Truth is like rain. It doesn’t know where to fall.”
  • “I’m not the king. Christ is the king. I’m just an entertainer.”

  • “Rhythm is something you either have or don’t have, but when you have it, you have it all over.”

  • “I’ll never stand in the way of anyone’s ambitions, and so I’m studying to be a barber.”
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  • “Adversity is sometimes hard upon a man, but for one man who can stand prosperity, there are a hundred that will stand adversity.”
  • “When things go wrong, don’t go with them.”

  • “I don’t believe in killing innocent people. It’s just plain wrong.”

  • “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.”

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

  • “Man, I really like Vegas.”
  • “Rock and roll is a music, and why should a music contribute to… juvenile delinquency?”

  • “I was training to be an electrician. I suppose I got wired the wrong way ’round somewhere along the line.”
  • “I’m trying to keep a level head. You have to be careful out in the world. It’s so easy to get turned.”

  • “I learned very early in life that: ‘Without a song, the day would never end; without a friend, a man ain’t got a friend.'”

  • “You’ve got to follow that dream, wherever that dream may lead.”

  • “I’m not trying to be sexy. It’s just my way of expressing myself when I move around.”
  • “I’ll never stand in the way of anyone’s ambitions and so I’m studying to be a barber.”

  • “The first time that I appeared on stage, it scared me to death. I really didn’t know what all the yelling was about. I didn’t realize that my body was moving. It’s a natural thing to me. So to the manager backstage I said, ‘What’d I do? What’d I do?’ And he said, ‘Whatever it is, go back and do it again.'”

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  • “Rock and roll music, if you like it, if you feel it, you can’t help but move to it.”
  • “The army teaches boys to think like men.”
  • “The image is one thing and the human being is another. It’s very hard to live up to an image.”

  • “I’m not trying to be sexy. It’s just my way of expressing myself when I move around.”
  • “I’m strictly for Stevenson. I don’t dig the intellectual bit, but I’m telling you, man, he knows the most.”

  • “Rhythm is something you either have or don’t have, but when you have it, you have it all over.”

  • “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.”

  • “Whatever I will become will be what God has chosen for me.” – get the quote on a fridge magnet.
  • “Rock and roll is a music, and why should a music contribute to… juvenile delinquency?”
  • “I like entertaining people. I really do. It’s my pleasure to do so.”

  • “When things go wrong, don’t go with them.”

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

  • “I’m trying to keep a level head. You have to be careful out in the world. It’s so easy to get turned.”

  • “I learned very early in life that: ‘Without a song, the day would never end; without a friend, a man ain’t got a friend.'”

  • “You’ve got to follow that dream, wherever that dream may lead.”

Suggested Buy: Elvis Presley: The Man, the Life, the Legend. I loved listening to this audiobook – try it! Or try the preview, it’s as remarkable as the man.

Dive into the ultimate Elvis experience after soaking up those golden quotes.

Ready to take your Elvis obsession to the next level? After soaking up those Elvis quotes that are like pure gold, let’s dive into the ultimate Elvis experience.

1. Graceland Getaway

Remember when Elvis said, “The first time that I appeared on stage, it scared me to death”? Well, Graceland was his kingdom, the stage he called home. Check out our travel guide to Graceland on travelandhome.com and step into the legendary world where the King lived his life. From the Jungle Room to the iconic Meditation Garden, it’s a pilgrimage for any Elvis enthusiast.

2. Shake, Rattle, and Roll at an Elvis Costume Theme Party

Elvis once noted, “I’m not trying to be sexy. It’s just my way of expressing myself when I move around.” Well, why not express yourself Elvis-style at a themed costume party? Our latest post guides you on throwing the ultimate Elvis costume bash. Imagine your friends donning those iconic jumpsuits, and you belting out your favorite Elvis tunes. It’s a night of rock and roll revelry that even the King himself would applaud.

3. Eat like a king!

Indulging in Elvis’s favorite dishes, each bite takes you closer to the culinary essence of the King. From peanut butter and banana sandwiches to Southern-style BBQ, our post on Elvis’s favorite food, complete with mouthwatering recipes, adds a delicious twist to your Elvis-inspired journey. So, tighten your blue suede shoes, dance through the rhythm of Elvis’s timeless quotes, and let the aroma of his beloved dishes transport you to a feast fit for a rock and roll legend.