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

— Lawrence Welk

#audience #forget #i #i always #laugh

I expected to be a farmer like my father and brothers. Life seemed pleasant and orderly. ↗

— Lawrence Welk

#expected #farmer #father #i #life

I knew nothing of the real life of a musician, but I seemed to see myself standing in front of great crowds of people, playing my accordion. ↗

— Lawrence Welk

#crowds #front #great #i #knew

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

— Lawrence Welk

#any #german #i #looked #other

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

#failed #harder #i #just #made

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

— Lawrence Welk

#always #any #attributes #develop #helped

If I live to be 90, and I'm planning to, I'll always love performing for a live audience. ↗

— Lawrence Welk

#audience #i #live #live audience #love

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

— Lawrence Welk

#curious #despair #how #moments #personal

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

— Lawrence Welk

#god #i #life #many #my life

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

— Lawrence Welk

#chills #could #down #feel #go