Bing Crosby Quotes

Honestly, I think I`ve stretched a talent which is so thin it`s almost transparent over a quite unbelievable term of years.

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• Honestly, I think I`ve stretched a talent which is so thin it`s almost transparent over a quite unbelievable term of years.

  

  Bing Crosby
  • Talent
  • Term
  • Honestly