From the time I was a kid, I always knew something was going to happen to me. Didn't know exactly what. time
I don't know anything about music. In my line you don't have to. music
Truth is like the sun. You can shut it out for a time, but it ain't goin' away. time & truth
When I was a boy, I always saw myself as a hero in comic books and in movies. I grew up believing this dream. movies
I hope I didn't bore you too much with my life story. hope
I sure lost my musical direction in Hollywood. My songs were the same conveyer belt mass production, just like most of my movies were. movies
Rock and roll music, if you like it, if you feel it, you can't help but move to it. That's what happens to me. I can't help it.' music
Until we meet again, may God bless you as he has blessed me. God
It's human nature to gripe, but I'm going ahead and doing the best I can. best & nature
Those people in New York are not gonna change me none. change
I happened to come along in the music business when there was no trend. business & music
I like to sing ballads the way Eddie Fisher does and the way Perry Como does. But the way I'm singing now is what makes the money. money
More than anything else, I want the folks back at home to think right of me. home
Just because I managed to do a little something, I don't want anyone back home to think I got the big head. home
Too much TV hurts movies. movies
Whatever I will become will be what God has chosen for me. God
Those movies sure got me into a rut. movies
Later on they send me to Hollywood. To make movies. It was all new to me. I was only 21 years old. movies
When I get married, it'll be no secret. marriage