“Nothing really affected me until Elvis.”
John Lennon
“Elvis may have been the king of rock'n'roll, but I am the queen.”
Little Richard Penniman
“Is Billy Idol just doing a bad Elvis pout, or was he born that way?”
Freddie Mercury
“I always liked Elvis Presley when I was younger - I told anyone who would listen that I was going to marry that man. I did'nt realise then that he had died.”
Isla Fisher
“My chances of being PM are about as good as the chances of finding Elvis on Mars, or my being reincarnated as an olive.”
Boris Johnson
“Maybe it was the sideburns, but I just didnt fit in. (Elvis speaking about his youth)”
Elvis Presley
“I would have loved to have met Elvis Presley, ... He was the King. It's very interesting to me; the way he grew up, the demons he battled, how he handled the pressure and how, after a while, it became a burden he couldn't carry.”
Oscar De La Hoya