I've been a puppet, a pauper, a pirate, a poet, a pawn and a king Frank Sinatra More Quotes by Frank Sinatra More Quotes From Frank Sinatra A man doesn't know what happiness is until he's married. By then it's too late. Frank Sinatra motivationalinspirationallife You better get busy living, because dying's a pain in the ass. Frank Sinatra paindyingbusy The thing that influenced me most was the way Tommy played his trombone. It was my idea to make my voice work in the same way as a trombone or violin-not sounding like them, but "playing" the voice like those instrumentalists. Frank Sinatra musicvoiceideas There are several things I think I would have done if I had the chance again. I would have been a little more patient about getting out into the world. I would have seen to it that I had a more formal education. I would have become an accomplished mu Frank Sinatra doneworldthinking Fear is the enemy of logic. There is no more debilitating, crushing, self-defeating, sickening thing in the world--to an individual or to a nation. Frank Sinatra crushselfenemy People often remark that I'm pretty lucky. Luck is only important in so far as getting the chance to sell yourself at the right moment. After that, you've got to have talent and know how to use it. Frank Sinatra luckimportantpeople I don't know what other singers feel when they articulate lyrics, but being an 18-karat manic-depressive and having lived a life of violent emotional contradictions, I have an overacute capacity for sadness as well as elation. Frank Sinatra elationsadnessemotional Stay alive, stay active, and get as much practice as you can. Frank Sinatra staying-alivealivepractice Las Vegas is the only place I know where money really talks--it says, Goodbye. Frank Sinatra goodbyeinspirationalfunny There have been many accolades uttered about Elvis' talent and performances through the years, all of which I agree with wholeheartedly. I shall miss him dearly as a friend. He was a warm, considerate and generous man. Frank Sinatra generous-manmenyears The record shows, I took the blows . And did it my way. Frank Sinatra recordsblowway Basically, I'm for anything that gets you through the night - be it prayer, tranquilizers or a bottle of Jack Daniels. Frank Sinatra musicprayernight Orange is the happiest color. Frank Sinatra orangecolor A simple I love you means more than money. Frank Sinatra simplelovemean I get an audience personally involved in a song - because I'm involved myself. It's not something I do deliberately: I can't help myself. If the song is a lament at the loss of love, I get an ache in my gut. I feel the loss myself and I cry out the loneliness, the hurt and the pain that I feel. Frank Sinatra painhurtsong There are things about organized religion which I resent. Christ is revered as the Prince of Peace, but more blood has been shed in his name than any other figure in history. You show me one step forward in the name of religion, and I'll show you a hundred retrogressions…I'm for decency—period. I'm for anything and everything that bodes love and consideration for my fellow man. But when lip service to some mysterious deity permits bestiality on Wednesday and absolution on Sunday—count me out. Frank Sinatra sundaymenblood [Answering the phone] Hello, this is a recording, you've dialed the right number, now hang up and don't do it again. Frank Sinatra phoneshumorousnumbers For years I've nursed a secret desire to spend the Fourth of July in a double hammock with a swingin' redheaded broad. But I could never find me a double hammock Frank Sinatra julysecretyears If you possess something but you can't give it away, then you don't possess it... it possesses you. Frank Sinatra musicifsgiving I'm gonna live till I die. Frank Sinatra jazzdiesmusic
