There are only four or five real events that we have that draw that many people into town each year. We should have at least 12; and once we have 12, we can have 24.

Music is the most powerful thing on this earth, and it's hard to be angry when you are listening to music.

It is not a character fault or weakness or seeking attention. It is somebody who is ill.

There are only four or five real events that we have that draw that many people into town each year. We should have at least 12; and once we have 12, we can have 24.

Smokey and The Bandit was just a lark. All we did was run up and down those Georgia roads wrecking cars and having the time of our life.

I went around the corner to motion pictures.

I used to watch people like Richard Burton and Mel Gibson and think, 'I could never do that.