Art Quote by Robert Davi
![“The [Frank] Sinatra interpretation of the music, as opposed to some other music that you were listening to - where you felt like they were singing at you - you felt Sinatra was singing to you. It's a very intimate art form, and that's what I responded to - the intimacy of his performance.” quote by Robert Davi](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/cb4/robert-davi-17031_art_the-frank-sinatra-interpretation-of-the_2452897.jpg)
“The [Frank] Sinatra interpretation of the music, as opposed to some other music that you were listening to - where you felt like they were singing at you - you felt Sinatra was singing to you. It's a very intimate art form, and that's what I responded to - the intimacy of his performance.”
![“Frank [Sinatra] sang to you, not at you, like so many pop singers today. Even singers of standards. I never wanted to be a singer that sings at somebody. I've always wanted to sing to somebody. I would have gotten that subliminally from Frank many years ago. Hank Williams did that, too. He sang to…” quote by Bob Dylan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/807/bob-dylan-168_frank_frank-sinatra-sang-to-you-not-at-you-lik_2898188.jpg)
![“Everyone, young and old, was responding to [Frank] Sinatra. So, the first time that I physically remember, it was as a youth. He always seemed to be there, let me put it that way. I can't remember the exact first time, but I can remember the effect his voice had on me.” quote by Robert Davi](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/2ac/robert-davi-17031_effects_everyone-young-and-old-was-responding-to_2204746.jpg)
![“I had an opportunity to be in Frank's [Sinatra] circle, but I couldn't take advantage of it because I couldn't get over how awed I was by him. It was so uncomfortable for me because he meant so much to me, but I just couldn't be myself, so I fled rather than having those great nights hanging out.” quote by Ron Perlman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/31a/ron-perlman-7226_advantage_i-had-an-opportunity-to-be-in-frank-s-si_1691604.jpg)
![“My daughter [Ariana], she's a sweet, lovely girl, but she doesn't have the drive or the belief in herself. As it says in the film, I get touched up thinking about it, no one can give you a career. You have to have that inner drive. She wants it, but she doesn't know how to go for it, she's too…” quote by Robert Davi](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/ad1/robert-davi-17031_beautiful_my-daughter-ariana-she-s-a-sweet-lovely_233078.jpg)
![“I met Quincy [Jones], he had heard my album, someone played the album and he flipped over it.” quote by Robert Davi](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/5c0/robert-davi-17031_albums_i-met-quincy-jones-he-had-heard-my-album_355427.jpg)
![“[Frank] Sinatra, to everyone, even Tony Bennett, was such a huge influence because he had mastered not only music, but film and radio.” quote by Robert Davi](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/65a/robert-davi-17031_film_frank-sinatra-to-everyone-even-tony-benn_740924.jpg)
![“Here I was in Estonia, doing a concert for 5,000 people, and not many people know the song My Way - Gorbachev in the 80s, My Way had just become a famous song, and [Mikhail] Gorbachev in a satirical, kind of cynical manner coined the term the Sinatra Doctrine and My Way was the song because the…” quote by Robert Davi](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/413/robert-davi-17031_80s_here-i-was-in-estonia-doing-a-concert-fo_770631.jpg)
![“I was born in the 50s, my mom was pregnant in the 50s, [Frank] Sinatra had that big come back around then, From Here to Eternity.” quote by Robert Davi](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/579/robert-davi-17031_bigs_i-was-born-in-the-50s-my-mom-was-pregnan_858538.jpg)
