I think popular music in this country is one of the few things in the twentieth century that have made giant strides in reverse.
Oh, listen a lot and talk less. You can’t learn anything when you’re talking.
You’ll never be a wonderful woman or even a wonderful human being until you learn to have some regard for human frailty.
I’ll keep singing ’till I die.
Honestly, I think I’ve stretched a talent which is so thin it’s almost transparent over a quite unbelievable term of years.
There’s no labor a man can do that’s undignified-if he does it right.
That was a great game of golf, fellers.
My golf is woeful, but I will never surrender.
Let’s Face it, – Sinatra is a king. He’s a very sharp operator, a keen record chief, and has a keen appreciation of what the public wants.
I don’t sing anywhere as good as I used to, and I feel sincerely that it’s getting worse.
If I made a mistake in singing a song or in the script, I could have some fun with it, then retain any of the fun that sounded amusing.
Once or twice I’ve been described as a light comedian. I consider this the most accurate description of my abilities I’ve ever seen.
The things Elvis has done during his career and the things he has contributed and created are really something very important to the music business.
I’ll be home for Christmas. You can count on me.
Everyone knows I’m just a big, good-natured slob.
Christmas has a way of bringing out the best in everyone.