I didn't want to be compared with Bing.
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But just as I was ready to call it quits, I got the necessary money from a third party, who had been instructed by Bing to help me out, without letting me know where the help came from.Bob Crosby
I think probably the one trait that would concern me about brother Bing would be his lack of responsibility.
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I didn't want people to say his brother Bing sings better than he does.
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Bing was always hesitant to accept appreciation in any form.
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He wanted me to learn to stand on my own feet, and to make it impossible for me to thank him.
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I'm the only guy in the jazz business who made it without any talent
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