Creative Quotations from . . .
Frank Sinatra
(1915-1998) born on
Dec 12
US "singer, actor". "Ol' Blue Eyes was regarded as the biggest entertainment attraction in the 20th c.; won Oscar, 1953, for "From Here to Eternity.""
 
   
F
As you may know, I have many good friends in the press who, unfortunately, have thus far refused to identify themselves and go public."

R
Hell hath no fury like a hustler with a literary agent.
A
"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."
N
"If I had done everything I'm credited with, I'd be speaking to you from a laboratory jar at Harvard."
K
"And now the end is near
And so I face the final curtain,
I'll state my case of which I'm certain.
I've lived a life that's full, I traveled each and ev'ry highway,
And more, much more than this,
I did it my way."


Published Sources for the above Quotations:
F: "In "The Book of Quotes," by Barbara Rowes, 1979."
R: "On Judith Exner's "My Story," 1977, quoted in "US," 16 Dec 1985.."
A: "In "Frank Sinatra," by Nancy Sinatra 1985."
N: "In "1,911 Best Things Anybody Ever Said," by Robert Byrne, 1988."
K: ""My Way." song written by Claude Fancois, Jacques Revaux and Paul Anka, 1969."



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