57 Quotes by Lawrence Welk

Dreams do come true, even for someone who couldn't speak English and never had a music lesson or much of an education.

Duke Ellington was famous for hs very original harmonic patterns.

If they can't hum it after we play it, it's not for us.

My accent remained terrible. It was very hard for me to initiate any conversation with someone I didn't know.

Night after night I could feel the chills go up and down my spine, they played so well.

His act may start out slow, but it tapers off.

I was so anxious to succeed that I made a practice of appearing on all the disc jockey shows I could, in order to publicize the band.

The ones the listeners loved most of all in those early years were the four Lennon girls who became the whole nation's little sisters.

We really were a very musical family. Father managed to buy us a small pump organ, and I just loved this instrument.