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What I learned from the experience of Frank Abagnale — The real character of the movie “Catch Me If You Can”
I am shocked by the talks from Frank Abagnale. You can stop here and ignore my article, but you won’t regret spending an hour watching his speech if you haven’t watched it before.
In the beginning, I thought he was just reciting the prepared speech text. He delivered the whole speech so fluent, so confident, and so organized that I had never seen any before. But in the Q&A section, he talks in the same style, the same speed without any hm, ah… etc., and his answers to the questions are as good as the speech itself, which is a clear proof that he is not reciting from any text. He “recited” from his own fast mind.
Aside from his wonderful and fascinating personal experience. His speech itself is amazing. How can he do this?
I searched around youtube and found another video from Frank Abagnale talking about himself in 1978. 40+ years ago. If you give it a watch and compare the two…