58 Quotes by Frankie Avalon

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    I wound up signing to RCA Victor as a trumpeter, guesting on shows like Jackie Gleason’s Honeymooners.

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    I’ve been around two years shy of 50 years doing what I do. I am a musician.

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    They weren’t great pictures, but they were fun, and they really represented that period of time well.

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    Any chance I had to get in front of people – amateur talent contests at movie houses like the Broadway, the president – I took.

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    Everybody wants instant gratification for everything. It's all got to be like fast food. You want a hamburger now, you get it now. Hey, even when McDonald's started out, it took them a couple of minutes to make your burger and get it to you. Now, it's all wham, bam. That's tough enough on a burger. It's impossible with a relationship.

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    Well, we all age, but I'd been taking herbal supplements for a long time.

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    When the Beatles came in, I really concentrated on making a lot of movies. Those beach films that we did were a lot fun. They hit with an audience that related to what we were trying to do on the screen. That kept me going all through that Beatle period.

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    I've got eight children, 10 grandkids. I have friends over all the time, and I like to cook.

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