If I live to be 90, and I'm planning to, I'll always love performing for a live audience.
I always worried I'd forget my lines or say the wrong words or the audience would laugh in the wrong places.
I knew nothing of the life of a real musician, of course, but somehow I seemed to see myself standing in front of great crowds of people, playing my accordion.
Many times I wondered if I were truly carrying out God's plan for my life.
I have never been an innovator, a creative genius.
One thing all stage mothers share is an overpowering ambition for their daughters.
I played a Spaniard. I looked about as Spanish as any other fair-skinned German.
I like clean ladies and nice ladies.
If any performer has quality in his voice he can almost always be helped to develop all the other necessary attributes.
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.
Sounds always fascinated me.
Duke Ellington was famous for hs very original harmonic patterns.
You know, it's a long world.
Night after night I could feel the chills go up and down my spine, they played so well.
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