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I grew up thinking art was pictures until I got into music and found I was an artist and didn't paint.
Chuck Berry
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Chuck Berry
Age: 90 †
Born: 1926
Born: October 18
Died: 2017
Died: March 18
Composer
Guitarist
Musician
Recording Artist
Restaurateur
Singer
Singer-Songwriter
St. Louis
Missouri
Charles Edward Anderson Berry
Charles Edward Anderson Chuck Berry
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I have so many entities now as grow older you gain responsibilities, you know, real estate, and I like video, and you know I want to live a little you know, because time is passing, its not as long as it has been.
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I'm a millionaire, but I cut the grass. And each time I cut it, it's my grass. And that is satisfying.
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Praise doesn't mean anything to me. I don't judge myself.
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It used to be called boogie-woogie, it used to be called blues, used to be called rhythm and blues...It's called rock now.
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Could you imagine the way I felt, I couldn't unfasten her safety belt. All the way home I held a grudge, for the safety belt that wouldn't budge.
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Sometime we'll try and reach for things we know we each want and don't deserve.
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Back in the class room, open your books, keep up, the teacher don't know how mean she looks.
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Prejudice doesn't make me mad. It just - I guess 'pisses me off' is the word.
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I think I see her, please let me off this bus. Nadine, honey, is that you?
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My music is simple stuff. Anybody can sit down, look at a set of symbols and produce sounds the music represents.
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Rock is my child and my grandfather.
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All in all it was my intention to hold both the black and the white clientele by voicing the different kinds of songs in their customary tongues.
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Rock 'n' roll accepted me and paid me, even though I loved the big bands I went that way because I wanted a home of my own. I had a family. I had to raise them. Let's don't leave out the economics. No way.
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Looking hard for a drive in, searching for a corner cafe, where the hamburgers sizzle on an open grill night and day.
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Hail, hail rock and roll / Deliver me from the days of old.
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Music is music and I think music people are the delivers, the actors, when they put their music out they want to insert their character in it. So they call it such and such so you know how they live so to speak.
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Don't bother me, leave me alone. Anyway, I'm almost grown.
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Rock is rock, and, rock and roll, rock is just short for rock and roll.
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He never ever learned to read or write so well, but he could play his guitar like he was ringing a bell.
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It's amazing how much you can learn if your intentions are truly earnest.
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