When my parents first arrived there, North Dakota had just been admitted to the Union, and the country was still wild and harsh. — Lawrence Welk Copy Share Image
“I just wrote a book. But don't go and buy it yet, because I don't think it's finished.” — Lawrence Welk Copy Share Image
One time I introduced my orchestra as the Shampoo Music Makers instead of the Champagne Music Makers. — Lawrence Welk Copy Share Image
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. — Lawrence Welk Copy Share Image
The first time I try anything is invariably not very successful. I tend to grow slowly, but solidly. — Lawrence Welk Copy Share Image
One thing all stage mothers share is an overpowering ambition for their daughters. — Lawrence Welk Copy Share Image
We really were a very musical family. In spite of the fact that we were so poor when I was a youngster that supper… — Lawrence Welk Copy Share Image
There are good days and there are bad days, and this is one of them. — Lawrence Welk Copy Share Image
I realized some of the pitfalls of being well-known; it was nice if you were successful, but it made it just that much harder… — Lawrence Welk Copy Share Image
If you put all your strength and faith and vigor into a job and try to do the best you can, the money will… — Lawrence Welk Copy Share Image
My first appearance, the first time I try anything, invariably is not very successful. I tend to grow slowly, but solidly. — Lawrence Welk Copy Share Image
