Author: Lawrence Welk

Quotes

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

One time I introduced my orchestra as the Shampoo Music Makers instead of the Champagne Music Makers.

One time I introduced my orchestra as the Shampoo Music Makers instead of the Champagne Music Makers.

- 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

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

Many times I wondered if I were truly carrying out God's plan for my life.

Many times I wondered if I were truly carrying out God's plan for my life.

- Lawrence Welk

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

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

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

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

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

- Lawrence Welk

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