Lawrence Welk

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I played a Spaniard. I looked about as Spanish as any other fair-skinned German.

Conversation didn't seem necessary when I put the accordion down and swung some young lady around the floor.

I have never been an innovator, a creative genius.

Duke Ellington was famous for his very original harmonic patterns.

I always worried I'd forget my lines or say the wrong words or the audience would laugh in the wrong places.

For a while we had trouble trying to get the sound of a champagne cork exploding out of the bottle. I solved the problem by sticking my finger in my mouth and popping it out.

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

Never trust anyone completely but God. Love people, but put your full trust only in God.

There are good days and there are bad days, and this is one of them.

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

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