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I was raised on Elvis Presley and Buddy Holly and discovered the Stray Cats when I was 11 or 12 years old.

~Drake Bell

Topics: Buddy Cats Discovered Elvis Elvis Presley Holly Old Raised Stray Years I Was Raised

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A lot of the people I'd love to work with, like John Lennon, Elvis Presley, Buddy Holly, aren't alive, unfortunately.

~Drake Bell

Topics: Alive Buddy Elvis Elvis Presley Holly John John Lennon Lennon Like Lot Love People Unfortunately Work

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Music, for me, is as important as fashion. The first visuals I remember are Elvis Presley, David Bowie, New Romantics, and different punk bands.

~Edward Enninful

Topics: Bands Bowie David David Bowie Different Elvis Elvis Presley Fashion First Important Me Music New Punk Remember Romantics Visuals I Remember

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I'd been to Memphis before, but we stayed out of Memphis early on in the late 70s for obvious reasons. People were very sensitive about Elvis Presley, and my stage name obviously would be provocative to some people in that area at that time.

~Elvis Costello

Topics: About Area Been Before Early Elvis Elvis Presley Late Memphis Name Obvious Obviously Out People Provocative Reasons Sensitive Some Some People Stage Stayed Time Very Were Would

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Ice Cube went straight outta Compton to hearing, 'Are we there yet?' Eddie Murphy blew up striding across the stage in a red leather ensemble that would have made Elvis Presley chuckle, yet is probably best known to anyone born in the 21st century as the overly chatty donkey from 'Shrek.'

~Elvis Mitchell

Topics: Across Anyone Best Blew Born Century Cube Donkey Eddie Eddie Murphy Elvis Elvis Presley Ensemble Hearing Ice Known Leather Made Murphy Overly Red Stage Straight Up Would 21St Century

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I guess I thought I was Elvis Presley but I'll tell ya something. All Elvis did was stand on a stage and play a guitar. He never fell off on that pavement at no 80 mph.

~Evel Knievel

Topics: Did Elvis Elvis Presley Fell Guess Guitar He Never Off Pavement Play Something Stage Stand Tell Thought Ya

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I like visual images and there are certainly other bands that have strong visual images going all the way back to Elvis Presley, but it's kind of like that's never really been my bag. Probably because I'm too shy.

~Frank Black

Topics: Back Bag Bands Because Been Certainly Elvis Elvis Presley Going Images Kind Like Never Other Really Shy Strong Too Visual Way

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The thing is, I've always wanted to be a star. I've always wanted to be an Elvis Presley or a Tupac - like, a huge icon.

~G-Eazy

Topics: Always Elvis Elvis Presley Huge Icon Like Star Thing Tupac Wanted

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I know I'm not going to sing like Aretha Franklin or Elvis Presley or any of those people.

~George Thorogood

Topics: Any Aretha Elvis Elvis Presley Franklin Going Know Like People Sing Those

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