Whatever else has been said about me personally is unimportant. When I sing, I believe. I'm honest." - Meaning and context.">
As quoted in And I Quote : The Definitive Collection of Quotes, Sayings, and Jokes for the Contemporary Speechmaker (2003) by Ashton Applewhite , Tripp Evans, and Andrew Frothingham.

Whatever else has been said about me personally is unimportant. When I sing, I believe. I'm honest.

— Frank Sinatra

What It Means

This is a placeholder explanation generated by the low-overhead model. It interprets "Whatever else has been said about me personally is unimportant. When I sing, I believe. I'm honest." in the context of "As quoted in And I Quote : The Definitive Collection of Quotes, Sayings, and Jokes for the Contemporary Speechmaker (2003) by Ashton Applewhite , Tripp Evans, and Andrew Frothingham." to mean that wisdom is timeless.

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Frank Sinatra

About Frank Sinatra

Francis Albert Sinatra (December 12, 1915 – May 14, 1998) was an American singer. Renowned for his impeccable phrasing and timing. In terms of the number of hit records, he is at the level of Elvis Presley and The Beatles.