Chuck Berry Quotes

Chuck Berry — American Musician born on October 18, 1926,

Charles Edward Anderson "Chuck" Berry is an American guitarist, singer and songwriter, and one of the pioneers of rock and roll music. With songs such as "Maybellene", "Roll Over Beethoven", "Rock and Roll Music" and "Johnny B. Goode", Berry refined and developed rhythm and blues into the major elements that made rock and roll distinctive, with lyrics focusing on teen life and consumerism and utilizing guitar solos and showmanship that would be a major influence on subsequent rock music... (wikipedia)

A song is a song. But there are some songs, ah, some songs are the greatest. The Beatles song 'Yesterday.' Listen to the lyrics.

If the people in the audience are talking, you're being ignored. If the people are gazing at you, you've got something they want to hear.

It's amazing how much you can learn if your intentions are truly earnest.

I grew up thinking art was pictures until I got into music and found I was an artist and didn't paint.

You don't just go to the studio and say, 'I'm going to write a hit.' It becomes a hit when people like your compositions.