Jane Wagner Quotes

I knew about Elvis. Of course, everybody knew about him then.

Elvis may have been my first hero, but you couldn't relate to him.

Elvis was the king. No doubt about it.

When I was a kid, I used to look in the mirror and pretend I was Elvis.

You have to remember that when I met Elvis, you know, it wasn't the fanfare that it is today or even when he was here in the states and I was in Germany growing up.

Elvis was the only man from Northeast Mississippi who could shake his hips and still be loved by rednecks, cops, and hippies.

The last time I saw Elvis was when I played my second New Year's Eve show for him in 1970.

When I was a little kid, I was very impressed with Elvis.

I was obsessed with Elvis Presley when I was little.

Nobody has communicated with the public more than Lady Gaga. Ever. I trust the audience, and I'm very impressed. As far as they're concerned, she's part of their family. The only guy who ever did that was Bing Crosby, years ago.

The Beatles in 1963 came to America and became international celebrities, but Bobby Fischer was one of the first, as Elvis was, more in terms of the message created around him.

I feel like I'm changing pop culture.

One seldom expects the country's president to adequately note the passing of a rocker, but Jimmy Carter's assessment of Elvis Presley's appeal - 'energy, rebelliousness and good humor' - is remarkably close to the mark.

For somebody like Kanye, fame is the fullest realisation of his art in a way. It's like an Andy Warhol dream or something. He's able to marshal all of these different artforms and media into his story, in this very layered, idiosyncratic way.

We are just continually surprised and obviously happy that the interest in Queen and Freddie keeps alive. It's a constant source of pleasure for ourselves.

Elvis is symbolic of a lot of things, dreams coming true being one of them.

I get chills when I think that there's a statue of Phil Lynott on a street in Dublin, that people leave flowers by the statue. I love stuff like that.

When we were kids growing up in Liverpool, all we ever wanted to be was Elvis Presley.

It was like Elvis came along and whispered some dream in everybody's ear

You want me to describe Elvis, wow!

King of kings, that must be Elvis.

Elvis was the first person in music that I really identified with.

Elvis was the firstest with the mostest.

I'm going to Graceland, for reasons I cannot explain. There's some part of me wants to see Graceland. And I may be advised to defend every love, every ending, or maybe there's no obligations now. Maybe I've a reason to believe we all will be received in Graceland.

Elvis Presley was the first and the best. He is my favorite of all time.