Elvis Presley movie quotes

“- Hunk Houghton: You will never make a guitar player. You got not rhythm in your bones!
- Vince Everett: Well, I never heard of anybody payin' money to hear a guitar player.”
Mickey Shaughnessy - Hunk Houghton
Elvis Presley - Vince Everett

“- Hunk Houghton: You know, I got a spot for you in the show. I'll teach you a new tune.
- Vince Everett: I don't know. What's the percentage in singing for a bunch of cons?
- Hunk Houghton: Experience, you lunkhead! That's the percentage.”
Mickey Shaughnessy - Hunk Houghton
Elvis Presley - Vince Everett

“- Prison Warden: We don't use hands here, we use guns. Oh, and I'll tell you another thing we use for - cons who don't toe the mark. The whip! Understand?
- Vince Everett: Yes.
- Prison Warden: Sir?
- Vince Everett: Yes, sir.”
Hugh Sanders - Prison Warden
Elvis Presley - Vince Everett

“- Vince Everett: I'm broke. I'll never accumulate any cigarettes.
- Hunk Houghton: The State pays you 18 cents a day and that's a start.”
Elvis Presley - Vince Everett
Mickey Shaughnessy - Hunk Houghton

“- Hunk Houghton: I was singin' country music before the words were invented. And I was on stage with the best of 'em. Eddy Arnold. Roy Acuff.
- Vince Everett: Did you make good money?
- Hunk Houghton: I made two bills a week. I was swimmin' in gravy in those days.
- Vince Everett: Okay, get on to the sad part.
- Hunk Houghton: A woman and a...” (continue)(continue reading)
Mickey Shaughnessy - Hunk Houghton
Elvis Presley - Vince Everett

- Vince Everett: Hey, what are you, man? Some kind of an animal?
- Hunk Houghton: That's right, buddy. I'm an animal in a jungle and I got a motto: "Do unto others as they would do unto you, only do it first."
- Vince Everett: Yeah. That's right. Do it first.
- Hunk Houghton: And it's just as bad on the outside. Worse. Remember that.
- Vince... (continue)(continue reading)
Elvis Presley - Vince Everett
Mickey Shaughnessy - Hunk Houghton

“- Paymaster: What are you gonna do with all that money?
- Vince Everett: I'm gonna buy me a herd of chorus girls and make 'em dance on my bed.”
Dan White - Paymaster
Elvis Presley - Vince Everett

“- Sherry Wilson: I asked for nothing, I expected nothing and I got nothing.
- Vince Everett: What'd you expect for nothing?”
Jennifer Holden - Sherry Wilson
Elvis Presley - Vince Everett