Quotes By Frankie Avalon

No sooner than I did take it seriously, I had million-selling hits and movies with John Wayne.

I think today's music absolutely stinks. I really do mean that.

Yes, but I don't think of the Teen Angel as of an age.

When I started to play trumpet I was fortunate to learn very quickly.

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

Rocco paid me 35 bucks a week at Murray's Inn in South Jersey. People started asking Rocco to have me sing.

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

I learned not to blink in a close-up or move your head at all, because if you did, they wouldn't use it.

The kids have all seen it on DVD or videotape.

Kids know me from their Grease DVD, so they instantly respond. You can hear a pin drop when I do my old songs.

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

They look for the top note to end every song. They don't know what they are singing about. There is no style.

I like that because the fans want to see onstage what they know so well from the big screen.

These kids today, everything is about hitting a vocal home run.

It captures a lot of the spirit of the '50s.

I wish I could talk to Annette, but she doesn't even correspond at this point.

I was not a trained actor.

I'll be 65 in September and I work as much as I want to, take cruises with Kay, relax with my family, do everything in moderation, because I want to enjoy my life.