There are three stages of an actor's career. Young, old, and "You look good".

There are no awards in Hollywood for being an idiot.

Friends come in herds and they leave in herds. Hollywood loves an adventure, but you have to hit bottom. Then they love to save you and be a part of it. Or think they're a part of it.

I can tell a young person where the mines are, but he's probably going to step on them anyway.

Gator [ McKlusky from White Lightning] was a criminal and a felon, but he had a good heart - he's probably a cousin to Bo. Bo was not a felon and definitely never wanted to hurt anybody - the final scene confirms that. He confesses to Buford T. Justice that he is right behind him. Gator McKlusky would not have done that.

You're not a man until your father says you're a man.

Marriage is about the most expensive way for the average man to get laundry done.