Wunnerful, Wunnerful: The Autobiography...
A source page for quotes linked to Lawrence Welk.
“Boys, if you don't stick together, how do you expect me to follow you-ah?”
“I just wrote a book, but don't go out and buy it yet, because I don't think it's finished yet.”
“Never trust anyone completely but God. Love people, but put your full trust only in God.”
“Over and over I marvel at the blessings of my life: Each year has grown better than the last.”
“I expected to be a farmer like my father and brothers. Life seemed pleasant and orderly.”
“One thing all stage mothers share is an overpowering ambition for their daughters.”
“Duke Ellington was famous for hs very original harmonic patterns.”
“I played a Spaniard. I looked about as Spanish as any other fair-skinned German.”
“If I live to be 90, and I'm planning to, I'll always love performing for a live audience.”
“It's curious how we act in moments of personal despair.”
“Many times I wondered if I were truly carrying out God's plan for my life.”
“Night after night I could feel the chills go up and down my spine, they played so well.”
“Sounds always fascinated me.”
“There are good days and there are bad days, and this is one of them.”
“I have never been an innovator, a creative genius.”
“Music was my joy, my home, the one place I felt happy and secure.”