I just had an idea that went right over my head.

Quote by Lawrence Welk

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

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

Duke Ellington was famous for hs very original harmonic patterns.

Duke Ellington was famous for hs very original harmonic patterns.

You know, it's a long world.

You know, it's a long world.

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

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

It's curious how we act in moments of personal despair.

It's curious how we act in moments of personal despair.

The first time I try anything is invariably not very successful. I tend to grow...

The first time I try anything is invariably not very successful. I tend to grow...

I always worried I'd forget my lines or say the wrong words or the audience...

I always worried I'd forget my lines or say the wrong words or the audience...

I have a tremendous desire to learn, and to grow, and to develop whatever I...

I have a tremendous desire to learn, and to grow, and to develop whatever I...

Whenever you have a minute I'd like to see you right now.

Whenever you have a minute I'd like to see you right now.

By 1969, when I celebrated 45 years in the music business, I also had 45...

By 1969, when I celebrated 45 years in the music business, I also had 45...

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

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

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

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

I knew nothing of the real life of a musician, but I seemed to see...

I knew nothing of the real life of a musician, but I seemed to see...

If you put all your strength and faith and vigor into a job and try...

If you put all your strength and faith and vigor into a job and try...

The ones the listeners loved most of all in those early years were the four...

The ones the listeners loved most of all in those early years were the four...

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

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

You know, it's a long world.

You know, it's a long world.

When you get to the end of your rope, tie a knot and hang on.

When you get to the end of your rope, tie a knot and hang on.

May the saddest day of your future be no worse than the happiest day of...

May the saddest day of your future be no worse than the happiest day of...

No matter how bad things get, you got to go on living, even if it...

No matter how bad things get, you got to go on living, even if it...