“I'm not gonna shine your brass, son. I don't get your music. I'm more...” – Colonel Tom Parker, Elvis ... Movie Quotes Database

I'm not gonna shine your brass, son. I don't get your music. I'm more of a Lawrence Welk kind of fellow. Well, it's not liking it or not, I just don't get what all the fuss is about. But there is a fuss, and I can surely understand that. And I can sell it. I can sell anything. I can sell a wino the sweat off a grape. And I know I can sell the hell out of you.

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