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 over acute capacity for sadness as well as elation. I know what…

Quote by Frank Sinatra

Topics: Sadness Quotes, Singers And Singing Quotes

Don't get even, get mad.

Don't get even, get mad.

Critics don't bother me because if I do badly, I know I'm bad before they...

Critics don't bother me because if I do badly, I know I'm bad before they...

Basically, I'm for anything that gets you through the night - be it prayer, tranquilizers...

Basically, I'm for anything that gets you through the night - be it prayer, tranquilizers...

Throughout my career, if I have done anything, I have paid attention to every note...

Throughout my career, if I have done anything, I have paid attention to every note...

I am a thing of beauty.

I am a thing of beauty.

Fear is the enemy of logic. There is no more debilitating, crushing, self-defeating, sickening thing...

Fear is the enemy of logic. There is no more debilitating, crushing, self-defeating, sickening thing...

Dad really had little to do with the songs, except to perform them.

Dad really had little to do with the songs, except to perform them.

I'm for whatever gets you through the night.

I'm for whatever gets you through the night.

I lived in a plenty tough neighborhood. When somebody called me a 'dirty little Guinea',...

I lived in a plenty tough neighborhood. When somebody called me a 'dirty little Guinea',...

Alcohol may be man's worst enemy, but the bible says love your enemy.

Alcohol may be man's worst enemy, but the bible says love your enemy.

Basically, I'm for anything that gets you through the night - be it prayer, tranquilizers...

Basically, I'm for anything that gets you through the night - be it prayer, tranquilizers...

Critics don't bother me because if I do badly, I know I'm bad before they...

Critics don't bother me because if I do badly, I know I'm bad before they...

May you live to be 100 and may the last voice you hear be mine.

May you live to be 100 and may the last voice you hear be mine.

The martial music of every sideburned delinquent on the face of the earth.

The martial music of every sideburned delinquent on the face of the earth.

Orange is the happiest color.

Orange is the happiest color.

People often remark that I'm pretty lucky. Luck is only important in so far as...

People often remark that I'm pretty lucky. Luck is only important in so far as...

I would like to be remembered as a man who had a wonderful time living...

I would like to be remembered as a man who had a wonderful time living...

The best revenge is massive success.

The best revenge is massive success.

Little by little one walks far

Little by little one walks far

Success can make you go one of two ways. It can make you a prima...

Success can make you go one of two ways. It can make you a prima...