Priscilla Presley reflects on the tabloid rumors after she married Elvis Presley.
She had to adopt a media strategy right away to protect her mental health. “That’s when I started not reading papers anymore or [magazines] in the grocery stores,” Priscilla explained. “It was hard to get accepted. But he always told me, ‘Don’t pay attention… don’t even listen and don’t look at the tabloids.’ ” The couple tried not to let outside forces influence their young marriage, even after, Lisa Marie, in 1968.
Their marriage lasted only six years, but the grandmother of four revealed she never fell out of love with The King. “I lived his life, you didn’t live your own life, so you kind of lost yourself. I didn’t have my teenage years as a normal girl obviously so I had to adapt, and I did adapt, I just followed,” she said on the U.K. TV show,
, in 2016. “I did not divorce him because I didn’t love him, he was the love of my life, but I had to find out about the world.”
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