Quotes About Bing Crosby

#1. I love 'White Christmas.' That's one of my favorites just because I love the music. I love the story, Bing Crosby. It's just one of my all time favorites. And it's hard to have a Christmas without seeing a little bit of Jimmy Stewart and angels running around town.

Scott Bakula

#2. They have a kind of Bob Hope and Bing Crosby thing going on.

Christopher Walken

#3. Bing Crosby sings like all people think they sing in the shower.

Dinah Shore

#4. A lot of people influenced me as I was learning but probably Bing Crosby was the most influential, because I would hear his Christmas albums, which my parents played a lot.

Gordon Lightfoot

#5. If you hear Bing Crosby trying to swing, it doesn't work. He swings like a rusty gate.

Frank Stallone

#6. Bing Crosby and I play a lot of golf together and I have a small course at my place where we often play for side stakes. The only troulbe is that when I win, I always have to engage and attorney before I can draw the money.

Bob Hope

#7. Why that would be like challenging Bing Crosby to a singing contest,wouldn't it

Ben Hogan

#8. Merry Christmas" - Bing Crosby singing "Adeste fideles" on The Voice of State Street

Joan Wehlen Morrison

#9. I came from a family where my people didn't like rhythm and blues. Bing Crosby - "Pennies from Heaven" - Ella Fitzgerald, was all I heard.

Little Richard

#10. Bing Crosby and I weren't the types to go around kissing each other. We always had a light jab for each other. One of our stock lines used to be "There's nothing I wouldn't do for Bing, and there's nothing he wouldn't do for me." And that's the way we go through life - doing nothing for each other!

Bob Hope

#11. I often talked to Bing Crosby, and while I liked him, I never understood why he was so popular. To me his voice was just a gimmick.

Hedy Lamarr

#12. You can hear the Celtic heartbeat all over Europe and America, from Bing Crosby to Jack White, from the Smiths to My Bloody Valentine, from House of Pain to Marky Mark and the Funky Bunch.

Rob Sheffield

#13. Dealing with sketch comedy and buddy teams like Abbott and Costello, Bob Hope and Bing Crosby - I just loved buddy comedies.

Drake Bell

#14. In all, I was in 16 movies, including 'The Bishop's Wife' with Cary Grant, Loretta Young and David Niven; I was in 'Rio Grande' with John Wayne, 'Albuquerque' with Randall Scott, 'Blue Skies' with Bing Crosby and 'Hans Christian Anderson' with Danny Kaye.

Karolyn Grimes

#15. All of my life people have thought of me as Bing Crosby's daughter. Now they'll remember me as the person who shot J.R.

Mary Crosby

#16. You know how I came up with the name 'Road to the Super Bowl?' It's an homage to the old Bob Hope - Bing Crosby buddy movies - you know, like 'Road to Zanzibar' or 'Road to Morocco.' Can you tell? All I've done my whole life is go to movies.

Steve Sabol

#17. There will be no 'Mommie Dearest' in the lives of my children, and no books like the one the Crosby boy wrote about Bing, or Bette Davis's daughter has written. My children love me very much, and they are loved.

Don Ameche

#18. We'd dub the one that came off best into the final transcription. It gave us a chance to ad lib as much as we wanted, knowing that excess ad libbing could be sliced from the final product.

Bing Crosby

#19. There's no labor a man can do that's undignified-if he does it right.

Bing Crosby

#20. I'm proud to acknowledge my debt to the 'Reverend Satchelmouth' ... He is the beginning and the end of music in America

Bing Crosby

#21. You'll never be a wonderful woman or even a wonderful human being until you learn to have some regard for human frailty.

Bing Crosby

#22. 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

#23. When I'm worried and I can't sleep,
I count my blessings instead of sheep.
And I fall asleep ...
counting my blessings.

Bing Crosby

#24. There were so many stories about Bing's daughter living in sin. We weren't hurting anyone. We were living in love. I couldn't understand why people were trying to hurt us and hurt our families.

Mary Crosby

#25. [Louis Armstrong] was the only musician who ever lived, who can't be replaced by someone.

Bing Crosby

#26. Unless we make Christmas an occasion to share our blessings, all the snow in Alaska won't make it 'white'.

Bing Crosby

#27. My golf is woeful but I will never surrender.

Bing Crosby

#28. There is nothing in the world I wouldn't do for Hope, and there is nothing he wouldn't do for me ... We spend our lives doing nothing for each other.

Bing Crosby

#29. That was a great game of golf, fellers.

Bing Crosby

#30. Frank (Frank Sinatra) is a singer who comes along once in a lifetime, but why did he have to come in mine?

Bing Crosby

#31. If I made a mistake in singing a song or in the script, I could have some fun with it, then retain any of the fun that sounded amusing.

Bing Crosby

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

Bob Crosby

#33. Christmas has a way of bringing out the best in everyone

Bing Crosby

#34. He never contributed a damn thing to music. (on Elvis Presley)

Bing Crosby

#35. The things Elvis has done during his career and the things he has contributed and created are really something very important to the music business.

Bing Crosby

#36. Oh, listen a lot and talk less. You can't learn anything when you're talking.

Bing Crosby

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

Bob Crosby

#38. Bing was always hesitant to accept appreciation in any form.

Bob Crosby

#39. I'll be home for Christmas. You can count on me.

Bing Crosby

#40. Let's Face it, - Sinatra is a king. He's a very sharp operator, a keen record chief, and has a keen appreciation of what the public wants.

Bing Crosby

#41. Everyone knows I'm just a big, good-natured slob.

Bing Crosby

#42. I think popular music in this country is one of the few things in the twentieth century that have made giant strides in reverse.

Bing Crosby