Never wait for tomorrow, what if tomorrow never comes?
What’s the good of reaching 90, if you waste 89?
Samson told Delilah loud and clear, keep your cotton picken fingers out of my hair.
I thought that I was in heaven But I was sure surprised Heaven help me, I didn’t see The devil in your eyes You look like an angel Walk like an angel Talk like an angel But I got wise You’re the devil in disguise Oh yes you are The devil in disguise.
Values are like fingerprints. Nobody’s are the same, but you leave ’em all over everything you do.
Animals don’t hate, and we’re supposed to be better than them.
Man, that record came out and was real big in Memphis. They started playing it, and it got real big. Don’t know why-the lyrics had no meaning.
I miss my singing career very much.
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.
I did the Ed Sullivan show four times. I did the Steve Allen show. I did the Jackie Gleason show.
They put me on television. And the whole thing broke loose. It was wild, I tell ya for sure.
Where could I go but to the Lord?
Folks always look good in their coffins.
Do what’s right for you, so long as it don’t hurt no one.
Don’t criticize what you can’t understand, son. You never walked in that man’s shoes.
The greatest voice of all time.
Maybe I didn’t treat you Quite as good as I should have Maybe I didn’t love you Quite as often as I could have Little things I should have said and done I just never took the time You were always on my mind You were always on my mind.
That’s why I hate to get started in these jam sessions. I’m always the last one to leave.
My movements, ma’am, are all leg movements. I don’t do nothing with my body.
I’ve been getting some bad publicity – but you got to expect that.