Lisa Marie Presley Biography

Occup.Musician
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BornFebruary 1, 1968
Memphis, Tennessee, USA
Age56 years
Lisa Marie Presley was born upon February 1, 1968, in Memphis, Tennessee, United States. She is the only child of renowned rock and roll legend, Elvis Presley, and also his partner, Priscilla Presley.

Growing up, Lisa Marie was subjected to music at a very early age as a result of her father's legendary visibility in the songs sector. She typically accompanied him to performances as well as tape-recording workshops, where she quickly found her love for music. Nonetheless, Lisa Marie's childhood was tainted by her parent's splitting up and her father's untimely fatality in 1977.

After her daddy's death, Lisa Marie had a stormy teenage years as well as battled with chemical abuse issues. She participated in numerous institutions and also was also expelled from one for drug use. Regardless of this, she handled to graduate from senior high school in 1985.

Following her graduation, Lisa Marie went after a career in songs as well as authorized a recording contract with Capitol Records in 1997. Her launching album, "To Whom It May Concern" received crucial recognition, and she took place to release several effective cds, including "Now What" as well as "Storm & Grace".

Besides her successful songs job, Lisa Marie has additionally been involved in numerous kind undertakings. She co-founded the Presley Charitable Foundation with her mommy, Priscilla, and also has donated countless bucks to different non-profit organizations throughout the years.

Throughout the years, Lisa Marie has actually remained in the public eye due to her personal life. She has been wed 4 times, consisting of a high-profile wedding celebration to Michael Jackson in 1994. She has 4 children, including actress Riley Keough, and also has been open regarding her fight with addiction and mental wellness issues.

In 2020, Lisa Marie's son, Benjamin Keough, tragically passed away at the age of 27. Following his death, Lisa Marie shared her grief as well as admiration for the outpouring of love and support from fans worldwide.

In spite of the ups and downs in her personal life, Lisa Marie Presley remains an icon in the songs market and a cherished participant of the Presley family members heritage.

Our collection contains 31 quotes who is written / told by Lisa.

Related authors: Nicolas Cage (Actor), Priscilla Presley (Actress), Michael Jackson (Musician), Lawrence Taylor (Athlete), Elvis Presley (Musician)

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31 Famous quotes by Lisa Marie Presley

Small: I think Ive failed every test Ive ever taken. If there was a failure I would have been it
"I think I've failed every test I've ever taken. If there was a failure I would have been it"
Small: I really went back through a lot of the dark corridors of my life in this. I wanted people to know who
"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"
Small: I never not wanted to be a singer. Since I was 3, I knew this was what I wanted to do. Well, I cant say
"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"
Small: If Im alone too long I think too much, and Im not interested in doing that. That wont lead anywhere goo
"If I'm alone too long I think too much, and I'm not interested in doing that. That won't lead anywhere good, I'm sure. If I'm busy I tend to stay out of trouble. An idle mind is the devil's playground"
Small: Im trying to have my own thing, and I dont know if its even possible. I didnt realize so many people ac
"I'm trying to have my own thing, and I don't know if it's even possible. I didn't realize so many people actually think I'm trying to be like my dad. I read comments like 'She's no Elvis.' I'm not trying to be. I never set out to be"
Small: Im not doing this to be a pop star. Ive had plenty of money and attention. Im doing it for credibility
"I'm not doing this to be a pop star. I've had plenty of money and attention. I'm doing it for credibility"
Small: Im just not interested in selling out to get on the charts and make people happy
"I'm just not interested in selling out to get on the charts and make people happy"
Small: I remember him watching me through the crack of a door singing with a hairbrush. I was in front of his
"I remember him watching me through the crack of a door singing with a hairbrush. I was in front of his mirror. I think he wanted me to sing. He would get me on the table and make me sing sometimes or play the piano. He was very encouraging on that front"
Small: I have a tendency to kick it up. I like to rattle the cage
"I have a tendency to kick it up. I like to rattle the cage"
Small: I dropped out of school in the 11th grade because there was no purpose in it for me. Im not proud of th
"I dropped out of school in the 11th grade because there was no purpose in it for me. I'm not proud of this, and I'm not trying to promote it"
Small: Being Elvis Presleys daughter is a whole lot of pressure. Its been a constant burden in my life
"Being Elvis Presley's daughter is a whole lot of pressure. It's been a constant burden in my life"
Small: Ive been chased through airports with a screaming baby because the photographers are ruthless, and they
"I've been chased through airports with a screaming baby because the photographers are ruthless, and they want the picture"
Small: I dont deal well with admiration if its for something I havent done. Other than exist
"I don't deal well with admiration if it's for something I haven't done. Other than exist"
Small: On my US tour maybe three out of 30 shows there was an Elvis impersonator in the crowd but thats it.
"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"
Small: I was very protective of my father and I didnt like these people who hung around outside all day. They
"I was very protective of my father and I didn't like these people who hung around outside all day. They creeped me out"
Small: I do like to write nasty songs. Its a useful weapon to have, and its cathartic as well, because I creat
"I do like to write nasty songs. It's a useful weapon to have, and it's cathartic as well, because I create art out of anger, something positive out of something negative"
Small: With a lot of hair and make-up then Im possibly, remotely attractive. But its rare, I dont think Im ugl
"With a lot of hair and make-up then I'm possibly, remotely attractive. But it's rare, I don't think I'm ugly but I'm nothing particularly special. I'm not a yoga and health girl. I don't exercise that much and I eat crap and smoke and bite my nails"
Small: Music has always gotten me through life, particularly honest, real music
"Music has always gotten me through life, particularly honest, real music"
Small: I have a lot of memories, but I dont go into capitalizing on that. Somethings got to be my own.
"I have a lot of memories, but I don't go into capitalizing on that. Something's got to be my own. I'm not doing the record to sit here and broadcast my memories of my father"
Small: How many people have a family grave in the backyard? Im sure Ill end up there, or Ill shrink my head an
"How many people have a family grave in the backyard? I'm sure I'll end up there, or I'll shrink my head and put it in a glass box in the living room. I'll get more tourists to Graceland that way"
Small: Mostly singing was cathartic, writing was cathartic, therapeutic. I dont think I had a goal, particular
"Mostly singing was cathartic, writing was cathartic, therapeutic. I don't think I had a goal, particularly, to sing or put it out there for anybody"
Small: Ill say it loud and say it proud. Im completely insane
"I'll say it loud and say it proud. I'm completely insane"
Small: I was quite the spoiled brat. I have quite a temper, obviously inherited from my father, and I became v
"I was quite the spoiled brat. I have quite a temper, obviously inherited from my father, and I became very good at ordering everyone around. I was the princess; the staff were absolutely terrified of me"
Small: I wanted to come through with my own voice and, hopefully, have it affect people. I want people to know
"I wanted to come through with my own voice and, hopefully, have it affect people. I want people to know that I'm not an Elvis impersonator"
Small: I like Jailhouse Rock and Love Me Tender. The black-and-white films. With music, I tend more toward the
"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"
Small: I knew that because of who I am, and the situation Im in, that Id attract more critics than your averag
"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"
Small: Im more prone to his 70s material, which is what I was around for and watched a lot. I listen to a lot
"I'm more prone to his '70s material, which is what I was around for and watched a lot. I listen to a lot of that stuff. It probably influenced me quite a bit. I'm more drawn to the darker, sadder songs"
Small: Im a hypochondriac. Yesterday it was brain damage from the vodka the night before. Today, heart attack
"I'm a hypochondriac. Yesterday it was brain damage from the vodka the night before. Today, heart attack - my arm and chest started hurting at the same time"
Small: Im not eager to jump into marriage again. Im in the corner right now, wearing my dunce cap. That area i
"I'm not eager to jump into marriage again. I'm in the corner right now, wearing my dunce cap. That area is obviously a nightmare"
Small: Im more of a tomboy than anything and then you see your name on these Top 50 Most Beautiful People list
"I'm more of a tomboy than anything and then you see your name on these Top 50 Most Beautiful People lists and you're like, "What?""
Small: I dont do yoga. I bite the hella outta my nails. I smoke, I eat all the wrong food, I dont exercise
"I don't do yoga. I bite the hella outta my nails. I smoke, I eat all the wrong food, I don't exercise"