I have a tremendous desire to learn, and to grow, and to develop whatever I have that will make for any kind of improvement in me.

Conversation didn't seem necessary when I put the accordion down and swung some young lady around the floor.

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

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

I like clean ladies and nice ladies.

This is the best biography by me I have ever read.

Never trust anyone completely but God. Love people, but put your full trust only in God.