Priscilla Presley Finally Reveals Why She Really Left Elvis
Priscilla Presley was married to Elvis for six years before the couple divorced in 1972, during a recent interview with United Kingdom talk show, “Loose Women,” Presley revealed why she left the “King of Rock and Roll.”
Priscilla recounted how being with the most popular artist in the world at the time was hard, she felt she was “sharing Elvis with the world.” Presley met Elvis at the age of 14, married him at 21 and divorced him at the age of 27.
“I did not divorce him because I didn’t love him he was the love of my life, truly. If anything, I left because I needed to find out what the world was like,” Priscilla said that because of his celebrity, they were unable to go out and she lived “his life,” doing only the things that he wanted to do.