Quote #5

I'm not unmindful of a man's seeming need for faith; I'm for anything that gets you through the night, be it prayer, tranquilizers, or a bottle of Jack Daniels. But to me religion is a deeply personal thing in which man and God go it alone together, without the witch doctor in the middle.

More from Frank Sinatra

  1. Whatever else has been said about me personally is unimportant. When I sing, I believe. I'm honest.
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  5. I would like to be remembered as a man who had a wonderful time living his life, and who had good friends, a fine family. I don't think I c…
  6. If you don't know the guy on the other side of the world, love him anyway because he's just like you. He has the same dreams, the same hope…
  7. What I do with my life is of my own doing. I live it the best way I can.
  8. I'm supposed to have a Ph.D. on the subject of women. But the truth is I've flunked more often than not. I'm very fond of women; I admire t…

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