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Priscilla Presley
American
Actress
About the author
Absolutely. I - you know, he was so that much a part of my life that, you know, Elvis, you know, once - once you bonded with him, I mean, there was no - there was no going back. He was just a great guy.
Priscilla Presley,
American
Actress
#Life
I don't want to be someone's entertainment.
Priscilla Presley,
American
Actress
#Want
#Entertainment
It's not that, you know, when a relationship doesn't work and there are issues, you have to somehow work it out if there are children involved.
Priscilla Presley,
American
Actress
#Work
#Children
I lived a really wonderful life with this man and even after our divorce, it was incredible.
Priscilla Presley,
American
Actress
#Life
#Man
#Divorce
I like the creative aspect of developing a project.
Priscilla Presley,
American
Actress
#Project
I just look at it, as it's something that I had to do. I had this vision that really, Graceland is suited for a king and it is his castle. And people really should see it, as he loved it.
Priscilla Presley,
American
Actress
#People
#Vision
I don't feel like a grandmother. I don't.
Priscilla Presley,
American
Actress
I did, but I'm not real fond of giving interviews.
Priscilla Presley,
American
Actress
#Giving
He would use amphetamines to stay awake because he would have late night maneuvers that would go way into the early morning hours and he was given pills to stay up for the long hours.
Priscilla Presley,
American
Actress
#Night
At times he could be very critical. He didn't like prints on me. He didn't like stripes. He didn't like boldness. He said I was petite and that was taking away from my looks.
Priscilla Presley,
American
Actress
#Boldness
And when Elvis was unhappy, believe me, everyone was unhappy.
Priscilla Presley,
American
Actress
As a person, he was wonderful. He really was a great person. He was full of life. He had a great sense of humor. Very talented, of course, but very caring to his parents. There was a very endearing quality about Elvis.
Priscilla Presley,
American
Actress
#Life
#Sense
#Parents
#Quality
#Humor
#Caring
You have so much to share, you have so much to tell, you have so much you want to expose, so much that's inside that you've learned from that life period. There are really very few people I can share that with.
Priscilla Presley,
American
Actress
#Want
#Life
#People
She would go to Memphis and this was after our divorce. And I would send her to Memphis to be with him.
Priscilla Presley,
American
Actress
#Divorce
I lived somebody else's life. It was never about me, it was really about him on every level.
Priscilla Presley,
American
Actress
#Life
I mean, I had probably an illusion of being the wife that, you know, I wanted to create a home. I wanted to have children. I wanted him to be a husband. It was never going to be that way. It couldn't be that way.
Priscilla Presley,
American
Actress
#Wife
#Children
#Home
#Illusion
#HusbBeing
Inner beauty should be the most important part of improving one's self.
Priscilla Presley,
American
Actress
#Self
#Beauty
It was more that his career was going down again and he was tired of the songs. He was tired of the routine. And there was a point where he just kind of gave up. He couldn't face being 40. And he resorted to stimulants. There's a dark side there, a really dark side.
Priscilla Presley,
American
Actress
#Songs
#Career
#Being
#Routine
No one has really heard my side of the story, the adventure we had together, the transformation that I had going from a schoolgirl to a woman overnight.
Priscilla Presley,
American
Actress
#Woman
#Adventure
There is a shyness about me, and I really need to get out more.
Priscilla Presley,
American
Actress
#Shyness
There were the phone calls and Elvis had asked me to visit him in Los Angeles. This was in 1962.
Priscilla Presley,
American
Actress
#Visit
Yes, the divorce was difficult. It was difficult.
Priscilla Presley,
American
Actress
#Divorce
You have to remember that when I met Elvis, you know, it wasn't the fanfare that it is today or even when he was here in the states and I was in Germany growing up.
Priscilla Presley,
American
Actress
#Today
#states
#Growing up
#Germany
You know, I had my mother and my father convincing me that he would be going back to Hollywood and he'd be back with the actresses and dating them and that he wasn't serious about me at all. So I had him saying one thing to me and my parents telling me something else.
Priscilla Presley,
American
Actress
#Hollywood
#Saying
#Mother
#Parents
#Father
#Dating
You know, Lisa, for the longest time, did not sing.
Priscilla Presley,
American
Actress
#Time
You know, you know, obviously, if my daughter's happy, you know, then I don't have any problem.
Priscilla Presley,
American
Actress
#Daughter
There's been a big void out there, in terms of where I've been and what I am currently working on, I'd like to fill that void now and share my exciting plans for the future.
Priscilla Presley,
American
Actress
#Now
#Future