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Don't Cry Daddy is a pretty sad song. He got to the end of it and it was just real quiet and Elvis says, I'm gonna cut that someday for my daddy. And, by God, he did. He lived up to his word.
~ Mac Davis
Cry
Cut
Daddy
Did
Elvis
End
God
Gonna
Got
He
His
Just
Lived
Pretty
Quiet
Real
Sad
Says
Someday
Song
Up
Word
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Elvis was just like a big old kid. It was like he never got past 19, I don't think, in a lotta ways.
~ Mac Davis
Big
Elvis
Got
He
Just
Kid
Like
Never
Old
Past
Think
Ways
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Every performer who ever performed in rock and roll or even close to it is lying if they tell you that they weren't influenced in some way or another by Elvis Presley. He turned the world around.
~ Mac Davis
Another
Around
Close
Elvis
Elvis Presley
Even
Ever
Every
He
Influenced
Lying
Performed
Performer
Rock
Roll
Some
Tell
Turned
Way
Were
Who
World
You
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First time I saw Elvis was at the Lubbock County fairgrounds in Lubbock, Texas. He was on the back end of a truck. There was about 1500 screaming kids.
~ Mac Davis
About
Back
County
Elvis
End
First
First Time
He
Kids
Saw
Screaming
Texas
Time
Truck
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I didn't have a lot of communication with Elvis. You had to go through a barricade to get to Elvis. It was people hanging on every word, and I felt very uncomfortable a lot of times.
~ Mac Davis
Communication
Elvis
Every
Felt
Get
Go
Had
Hanging
Lot
People
Through
Times
Uncomfortable
Very
Word
You
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I had always wanted to write a song called, The Vicious Circle. I always thought it was like, the kids are born there, they grow up there, they die there.
~ Mac Davis
Always
Born
Circle
Die
Grow
Grow Up
Had
Kids
Like
Song
Thought
Up
Vicious
Wanted
Write
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I had Elvis' number in my book and I never called it.
~ Mac Davis
Book
Elvis
Had
Never
Number
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I met the Colonel when Elvis was recording some song I'd written for one of his movies. Elvis was just having fun with the gang and all the Memphis boys and Colonel Parker was sitting over here in like a theater seat.
~ Mac Davis
Boy
Colonel
Elvis
Fun
Gang
Having
Having Fun
Here
His
Just
Like
Memphis
Met
Movies
Over
Parker
Recording
Seat
Sitting
Some
Song
Theater
Written
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I still have an old painting the Colonel gave me. It was the first time the Colonel had been back to the Hilton since Elvis had passed away.
~ Mac Davis
Away
Back
Been
Colonel
Elvis
First
First Time
Gave
Had
Hilton
Me
Old
Painting
Passed
Since
Still
Time
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I was out on the golf course, a guy came riding out in a golf cart and said, Did you know that Elvis died? And I just said, Well, there you go. It was like I had kinda been expecting it.
~ Mac Davis
Been
Came
Cart
Course
Did
Died
Elvis
Expecting
Go
Golf
Golf Cart
Golf Course
Guy
Had
Just
Kinda
Know
Like
Out
Riding
Said
Well
You
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I worked for a publishing company in Hollywood.
~ Mac Davis
Company
Hollywood
Publishing
Publishing Company
Worked
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I'm sure that Elvis was happy for me. I think he was the kind of guy that enjoyed other people's success, especially if he had something to do with it.
~ Mac Davis
Elvis
Enjoyed
Guy
Had
Happy
He
I Think
Kind
Me
Other
People
Something
Success
Sure
Think
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If it was just me and Elvis one on one, which only happened once or twice in the times that I did see him, it was a really comfortable. He was a cool guy. Easy laugh, nice guy.
~ Mac Davis
Comfortable
Cool
Cool Guy
Did
Easy
Elvis
Guy
Happened
He
Him
Just
Laugh
Me
Nice
Nice Guy
Once
One-On-One
Only
Really
See
Times
Twice
Which
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In the Ghetto, I'd been trying to write for years.
~ Mac Davis
Been
Ghetto
Trying
Write
Years
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It's pretty amazing to me that my first hit record was an Elvis Presley record.
~ Mac Davis
Amazing
Elvis
Elvis Presley
First
Hit
Hit Record
Me
Pretty
Record
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One of my real goals was to hear someone whistling a song I'd written.
~ Mac Davis
Goals
Hear
Real
Someone
Song
Whistling
Written
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There was a chance for me to write one song for the section where Elvis sat in his black leather outfit and sang the old hits. At eight oclock the next morning I had written Memories.
~ Mac Davis
Black
Chance
Eight
Elvis
Had
His
Hits
Leather
Me
Memories
Morning
Next
Next Morning
Old
Outfit
Sang
Sat
Section
Song
Where
Write
Written
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