Top 12 Quotes & Sayings by Buddy Holly

Explore popular quotes and sayings by an American musician Buddy Holly.
Last updated on December 25, 2024.
Buddy Holly

Charles Hardin Holley known as Buddy Holly, was an American singer and songwriter who was a central and pioneering figure of mid-1950s rock and roll. He was born in Lubbock, Texas, to a musical family during the Great Depression, and learned to play guitar and sing alongside his siblings. His style was influenced by gospel music, country music, and rhythm and blues acts, which he performed in Lubbock with his friends from high school.

Death is very often referred to as a good career move.
Without Elvis none of us could have made it.
I'm not trying to stump anybody... it's the beauty of the language that I'm interested in. — © Buddy Holly
I'm not trying to stump anybody... it's the beauty of the language that I'm interested in.
If anyone asks you what kind of music you play, tell him 'pop.' Don't tell him 'rock'n'roll' or they won't even let you in the hotel.
Heartbeat, why do you skip when my baby's lips meet mine?
Oh boy, when you're with me. Oh boy, I want the world to see that you were meant for me.
Words of love you whisper soft and true Darling I love you
I've got to play in front of people. If I'm not moved, how can they be moved.
Peggy Sue, Peggy Sue, oh how my heart yearns for you.
If anyone asks you what kind of music you play, tell him 'pop.' Don't tell him 'rock 'n' roll' or they won't even let you in the hotel.
That'll be the day when I die.
My love is bigger than a Cadillac, I try to show you, but you drive me back.
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