Author: Lawrence Welk

Quotes

In spite of the Depression, or maybe because of it, folks were hungry for a good time, and an evening of dancing seemed a good way to have it.

In spite of the Depression, or maybe because of it, folks were hungry for a good time, and an evening of dancing seemed a good way to have it.

- Lawrence Welk

If you put all your strength and faith and vigor into a job and try to do the best you can, the money will come.

If you put all your strength and faith and vigor into a job and try to do the best you can, the money will come.

- Lawrence Welk

Music was my joy, my home, the one place I felt happy and secure.

Music was my joy, my home, the one place I felt happy and secure.

- Lawrence Welk

I expected to be a farmer like my father and brothers. Life seemed pleasant and orderly.

I expected to be a farmer like my father and brothers. Life seemed pleasant and orderly.

- Lawrence Welk

By 1969, when I celebrated 45 years in the music business, I also had 45 people in our musical family.

By 1969, when I celebrated 45 years in the music business, I also had 45 people in our musical family.

- Lawrence Welk

Over and over I marvel at the blessings of my life: Each year has grown better than the last.

Over and over I marvel at the blessings of my life: Each year has grown better than the last.

- Lawrence Welk

The first time I try anything is invariably not very successful. I tend to grow slowly, but solidly.

The first time I try anything is invariably not very successful. I tend to grow slowly, but solidly.

- Lawrence Welk

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

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

- Lawrence Welk

The William Penn Hotel in Pittsburgh... was the place where Champagne Music was born.

The William Penn Hotel in Pittsburgh... was the place where Champagne Music was born.

- Lawrence Welk

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