"Something happens to people around fame and power……" — Lisa Marie Presley
"Something happens to people around fame and power and money - it can bring out the worst and best in people; it's a monster you have to tame."
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67 Quotes by Lisa Marie Presley
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- A couple of months ago I hauled my white ass on stage alongside Chaka Khan and Stevie Wonder for Divas…
- Music has always gotten me through life, particularly honest, real music.
- I did go through a Goth thing, but that was a long time ago. I just like artists that shake…
- Making a decision to be a public figure isn't their choice right now. I don't think it's fair. Even though…
- Were it not for Scientology, I would either be completely insane or dead by now,
- I do like to write nasty songs. It's a useful weapon to have, and it's cathartic as well, because I…
- I knew that because of who I am, and the situation I'm in, that I'd attract more critics than your…
- I like Jailhouse Rock and Love Me Tender. The black-and-white films. With music, I tend more toward the '70s stuff…
- I never not wanted to be a singer. Since I was 3, I knew this was what I wanted to…
- I really went back through a lot of the dark corridors of my life in this. I wanted people to…
- I'm still finding my way, and I made a lot of mistakes.
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