Most people are fascinated by what I did as a teenager, but when I look back at my life, I don't think very much about those years. I was an opportunist and got away with things because I was very young, but I went to prison and came out and remade my life. Frank Abagnale backfascinatelife share on social
I don't use a debit card. The safest thing is a credit card because you're using the bank's money. If someone accesses your information, they are stealing the bank's money, not yours. Frank Abagnale accessbankcard Change image and share on social
I was just a guy who ran away from home at 16 because my parents were getting a divorce and the judge was making me choose which parent to live with. I didn't want to make that choice. I ended up in New York City. Frank Abagnale choicechoosecity share on social
I think my wife understood from the day I met her how important she was to me and how important it was for me becoming a husband and a father. Frank Abagnale dayfatherhusband Change image and share on social
What I did in my youth is hundreds of times easier today. Technology breeds crime. Frank Abagnale breedcrimeeasy Change image and share on social
In the old days, a con man would be good looking, suave, well dressed, well spoken and presented themselves real well. Those days are gone because it's not necessary. The people committing these crimes are doing them from hundreds of miles away. Frank Abagnale commitconcrime share on social
The biggest thing that concerns me is when we start getting countries using cybercrime to shut down infrastructure, electricity, communications systems, the Internet, et cetera. Frank Abagnale bigceteracommunication Change image and share on social
When people ask me about being portrayed onscreen by Leonardo DiCaprio, I always say, 'I love it - no matter how old I get, people are going to think that's what I look like.' Frank Abagnale dicaprioleonardolove Change image and share on social
The front of a cheque alone gives someone enough information to steal your identity. Frank Abagnale chequefrontidentity Change image and share on social
It's amazing to me that we live in such a wonderful country where anyone can have a problem in life and get up, dust themselves off and start all over again. Frank Abagnale amazecountrydust Change image and share on social