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“Were it not for Scientology, I would either be completely insane or dead by now.”

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Lisa Marie Presley

Lisa Marie Presley, born on February 1, 1968, is an American singer-songwriter. Known as the daughter of the legendary rock icon Elvis Presley, she has inherited her father's musical legacy. Presley's musical style blends rock, pop, and country elements, and her work has received widespread recognition. more

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“I knew that because of who I am, and the situation I'm in, that I'd attract more critics than your average person, and that was a little intimidating, but I wanted to get out there and pay my dues.”

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“I like Jailhouse Rock and Love Me Tender. The black-and-white films. With music, I tend more toward the '70s stuff because I was at the shows for those, so they bring back memories.”

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“I never not wanted to be a singer. Since I was 3, I knew this was what I wanted to do. Well, I can't say I wanted to do it, but I fantasized and thought about it all the time. I never thought it would actually happen.”

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“I really went back through a lot of the dark corridors of my life in this. I wanted people to know who I am based on my music, not on what they read in the tabloids.”

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“I'm still finding my way, and I made a lot of mistakes.”

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“On my US tour maybe three out of 30 shows there was an Elvis impersonator in the crowd but that's it. I usually get younger fans, and those that come that are of an older generation end up walking out because it's too loud”

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“I'm just not interested in selling out to get on the charts and make people happy”

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“I saw a Velveeta commercial and it was playing, I think 'Burning Love.' He [Michael Jackson] had approved it - that's something we can't control. He can do whatever he wants with the songs he owns to make money, and that got under my skin.”

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“We do not want another committee, we have too many already. What we want is a man of sufficient stature to hold the allegiance of all the people and to lift us up out of the economic morass into which we are sinking. Send us such a man, and whether he be God or devil, we will receive him.”

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