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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
Dancing, Way, Evening
Lawrence Welk, Bernice McGeehan (1973). “Wunnerful, Wunnerful: The Autobiography of Lawrence Welk”

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

Lawrence Welk
God's Plan, Plans, Ifs
Lawrence Welk, Bernice McGeehan (1973). “Wunnerful, Wunnerful: The Autobiography of Lawrence Welk”

I have never been an innovator, a creative genius.

Lawrence Welk
Creative, Genius, Innovators
Lawrence Welk, Bernice McGeehan (1973). “Wunnerful, Wunnerful: The Autobiography of Lawrence Welk”

One thing all stage mothers share is an overpowering ambition for their daughters.

Lawrence Welk
Inspiring, Mothers Day, Daughter
Lawrence Welk, Bernice McGeehan (1971). “Wunnerful, Wunnerful: The Autobiography of Lawrence Welk”, Prentice Hall Direct

I like clean ladies and nice ladies.

Lawrence Welk
Nice, Women, Clean

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

Lawrence Welk
Business, Years, People

Duke Ellington was famous for hs very original harmonic patterns.

Lawrence Welk
Patterns, Dukes, Originals

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

Lawrence Welk
Spaniards, Fairs
Lawrence Welk, Bernice McGeehan (1973). “Wunnerful, Wunnerful: The Autobiography of Lawrence Welk”

Sounds always fascinated me.

Lawrence Welk
Sound, Fascinated
Lawrence Welk, Bernice McGeehan (1973). “Wunnerful, Wunnerful: The Autobiography of Lawrence Welk”

I was so anxious to succeed that I made a practice of appearing on all the disc jockey shows I could, in order to publicize the band.

Lawrence Welk
Order, Practice, Band
Lawrence Welk, Bernice McGeehan (1971). “Wunnerful, Wunnerful: The Autobiography of Lawrence Welk”, Prentice Hall Direct

If any performer has quality in his voice he can almost always be helped to develop all the other necessary attributes.

Lawrence Welk
Voice, Quality, Attributes
Lawrence Welk, Bernice McGeehan (1971). “Wunnerful, Wunnerful: The Autobiography of Lawrence Welk”, Prentice Hall Direct

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 to take when you failed.

Lawrence Welk
Nice, Successful, Pitfalls
Lawrence Welk, Bernice McGeehan (1973). “Wunnerful, Wunnerful: The Autobiography of Lawrence Welk”

You know, it's a long world.

Lawrence Welk
Bad Day, Long, World

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

Lawrence Welk
Night, Chill, Spine
Lawrence Welk, Bernice McGeehan (1973). “Wunnerful, Wunnerful: The Autobiography of Lawrence Welk”

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