Mac Davis Quotes

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.

It’s pretty amazing to me that my first hit record was an Elvis Presley record.

In the Ghetto, I’d been trying to write for years.

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.

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.

I worked for a publishing company in Hollywood.