Quotes and Sayings About Redneck
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Before, I was terrified on stage. I only play guitar during the acoustic songs. After a while, you can elicit certain responses from the crowd, like Elvis.
-- Andy Gibb -
Elvis' disappearing body is like a flashing event horizon at the edge of the black hole that is America today.
-- Arthur Kroker -
Well, a good ole boy is somebody that rides around in a pick-up truck - which I do - and drinks beer and puts 'em in a litter bag. A redneck's one that rides around in a truck and drinks beer and throws 'em out the window.
-- Billy Carter -
I think I may have created a monster with my - I won't say act - but with my redneck pose.
-- Billy Carter -
Everything they say about Elvis today is true. He was just one great guy. He wasn't jealous of anyone. I would say Elvis was really someone special when you add it all up.
-- Bobby Vinton -
I have as much chance of becoming Prime Minister as of being decapitated by a frisbee or of finding Elvis.
-- Boris Johnson -
I was nuts about Elvis, like every girl in America.
-- Brenda Lee -
Having a little pee in your pants had to be better than being dinner for some redneck.
-- Christopher Paul Curtis -
At the Grammys, you walk down the halls and everyone's got five security guards. You can't talk to anybody. You always feel out of place, like, 'Hey, the rednecks are in town!
-- Dave Haywood -
My long hair just can't cover up my redneck.
-- David Allan Coe -
It's a lot of anti-gay, racist humor—which people like in America—all couched in 'I'm telling it like it is.' He's in the right place at the right time for that gee-shucks, proud-to-be-a-redneck, I'm-just-a-straight-shooter-multimillionaire-in-cutoff-flannel-selling-ring-tones act. That's where we are as a nation now. We're in a state of vague American values and anti-intellectual pride.
-- David Cross -
The album is a definite departure. I haven't written original material before, except for one song on my first album, but Elvis and I did six songs together on this one.
-- Diana Krall -
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 -
Among the rednecks of America, which there are many more than people seem to realize, it was terribly damaging. I got blamed for O.J.'s acquittal.
-- F. Lee Bailey -
Thomas Sowell is America's foremost public intellectual and for good reason. His work covers almost every subject imaginable- race, economics, Marxism, ethnic groups, immigration patterns, just to name a few. He is persuasive and provocative and always scintillating. I've read all his books and never been even faintly disappointed. Black Rednecks & White Liberals is no exception.
-- Fred Barnes -
Is Billy Idol just doing a bad Elvis pout, or was he born that way?
-- Freddie Mercury -
Elvis Presley, The Everly Brothers, and a lot of American artists were my greatest influences.
-- Gordon Waller -
Elvis transcends his talent to the point of dispensing with it altogether.
-- Greil Marcus -
To me, redneck is a sense of self and a way of life.
-- Gretchen Wilson -
Let me get a big 'hell yeah' from the redneck girls like me, hell yeah.
-- Gretchen Wilson -
Jerry Springer' is just kind of the chubby, redneck version of throwing Christians to the lions.
-- Hal Sparks -
Elvis lived here until thirteen and nobody can really take that from us!
-- Henry Dodge -
Well, as an artist, I think that Elvis's generosity to me he always talked very highly about me, he always spoke very highly about my work and singing and my writing.
-- Jackie DeShannon -
Elvis was, at least the times I was around him, Elvis was a practical joker. He was always, had some little mischievous something going.
-- Jackie DeShannon -
I think to just single out a highlight of Elvis's career is pretty much impossible. As far as being a fan of his, a lifetime fan, there were just too many highlights.
-- Jackie DeShannon -
Eleven on a scale of ten, honey, let me introduce you to my redneck friend.
-- Jackson Browne