You set out to whip the world, and then, when you get beat up a little bit... In my case, you say, 'Father, I'm gonna let you have it. I've done what I can do.' You turn your will over to God. Roy Orbison More Quotes by Roy Orbison More Quotes From Roy Orbison People often ask me how would I like to be remembered and I answer that I would simply like to be remembered. Roy Orbison ask-me answers people ELVIS PRESLEY was bigger than life. His success was documented and laid out for him. He came to the first show I had in Memphis, and it was very nice. He sort of treated me like an equal, because we were both fresh in the business. We got to be great friends and kindred souls. Roy Orbison soulmate success friendship Before you go to sleep, do not forget to say thanks for everything good that has happened to you in the last 24 hours. Roy Orbison goodnight good-night sleep I may be a living legend, but that sure don't help when I've got to change a flat tire. Roy Orbison legends may funny Whether I'm in London, Sydney or Hong Kong, it makes no difference. There is always someone who knows me. I must be one of the most unloneliest people in the world! Roy Orbison differences people world I close my eyes, then I drift away, into the magic night I softly say. A silent prayer, like dreamers do, then I fall asleep to dream my dreams of you. Roy Orbison motivational inspirational romantic Saving nickels, saving dimes, working 'til the sun don't shine, looking forward to happier times. Roy Orbison dimes shining work I've really learned a lot, really learned a lot, love is like a stove, burns you when it's hot Roy Orbison stoves hot love A candy coloured clown they call the sandman Roy Orbison halloween sleep night Without the word dream, or the concept dream, and without the word blue and the emotions, I would have been really limited in the things I've written and performed. Roy Orbison emotion dream blue I saw Elvis live in '54. It was at the Big D Jamboree in Dallas and the first thing, he came out and spit on the stage...it affected me exactly the same way as when I first saw that David Lynch film. There was just no reference point in the culture to compare it to. Roy Orbison dallas culture firsts You wiggle to the left, you wiggle to the right, you do the Ooby Dooby with all your might. Roy Orbison wigs dancing might Love ranges from just fascination to something almost spiritual. In the case with my wife Barbara it just keeps growing all the time. Roy Orbison growing wife spiritual I got a woman that's mean as she can be, sometimes I think she's almost as mean as me. Roy Orbison sometimes mean thinking I waited, and I’m sure Elvis did too, for each Ricky Nelson record like we would a Chuck Berry record or a Fats Domino record, to see what was going on. I used to say to some of the guys that Ricky Nelson learned to sing on million selling records. Roy Orbison berries records guy Pretty woman, I don't believe you, you're not the truth. No one could look as good as you, mercy. Roy Orbison pretty-woman believe looks Love hurts, love scars, love wounds, and mars. Roy Orbison short-love sadness hurt Only the lonely know the way I feel tonight. Roy Orbison being-alone sadness lonely Elvis was the firstest with the mostest. Roy Orbison As you stopped to say hello, oh, you wished me well, you couldn't tell that I'd been crying over you. Roy Orbison hello sadness over-you
