Bing was always hesitant to accept appreciation in any form.

- Bob Crosby

I didn't want people to say his brother Bing sings better than he does.

- Bob Crosby

He wanted me to learn to stand on my own feet, and to make it impossible for me to thank him.

- Bob Crosby

I think probably the one trait that would concern me about brother Bing would be his lack of responsibility.

- Bob Crosby

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