Frankie Valli Quotes & Sayings

“I grew up beyond proud - we didn't have much, but we had a lot of love.”

“I cherish the memory of being a friend of Frank Sinatra on a friendship level to the point where we really hung out. We worked in Vegas, we'd talk on the phone, and if I wasn't doing anything, I'd fly out, and I spent time in Palm Springs at his house - on a level the way friends would be, not with a whole crowd of people.”

“I'm not doing contemporary songs unless something comes along that really knocks my socks off.”

“I spent many a summer early morning with the radio very low, half sleeping and half listening.”

“I don't play golf or tennis, I don't ski, I don't snowboard. If you love what you do, you never get enough of it.”

“You can take the guy out of the neighorhood but you can't take the neighborhood out of the guy.”

“It was very important to establish a sound, so that people heard a record on the radio and knew immediately that it was you.”

“People don't get married to get divorced. Maybe people weren't meant to be together forever.”

“Becoming successful is a relentless pursuit. It's good that it's that way: When it does come, you learn to know how to appreciate it, and know how lucky you are to be doing something that you love so much.”

“I always believed a singer should be able to sing any kind of song. If I wanted to sing a Cole Porter song, I should be able to do that. Or 'Sherry,' I should be able to do that. Or a Dylan song.”