Frank Sinatra
Frank Sinatra
Francis Albert "Frank" Sinatrawas an American singer, actor, and producer who was one of the most popular and influential musical artists of the 20th century. Sinatra's music has been considered timeless by many. He is one of the best-selling music artists of all time, having sold more than 150 million records worldwide. Born in Hoboken, New Jersey, to Italian immigrants, he began his musical career in the swing era with Harry James and Tommy Dorsey. He found success as a...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionPop Singer
Date of Birth12 December 1915
CityHoboken, NJ
CountryUnited States of America
Stay alive, stay active, and get as much practice as you can.
You only live once, and the way I live, once is enough.
Don’t hide your scars. They make you who you are
You buy a Ferrari when you want to be somebody. You buy a Lamborghini when you are somebody.
The record shows, I took the blows . And did it my way.
Cock your hat - angles are attitudes.
May you live to be 100 and may the last voice you hear be mine.
[Dean Martin] is an absolute, unqualified drunk. And if we ever develop an Olympic drinking team, he's gonna be the coach... Dean Martin has been stoned more often than the United States embassies.
Bad reviews I've gotten never diminished the number of people in my audience; good reviews have never added to the number of people in my audience; be your own critic.
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.
Whatever else has been said about me personally is unimportant. When I sing, I believe. I'm honest.
Las Vegas is the only place I know where money really talks--it says, Goodbye.
I like intelligent women. When you go out, it shouldn't be a staring contest.
I am a thing of beauty.