"She Got The Gold Mine, I Got the Shaft."
"It is not a character fault or weakness or seeking attention. It is somebody who is ill."
Source: Song: When You're Hot, You're Hot
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Jerry Reed
Musician, Songwriter, Actor
Jerry Reed was a celebrated American country music artist known for his innovative guitar style and storytelling in songs like 'East Bound and Down.'
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"Music is the most powerful thing on this earth, and it's hard to be angry when you are listening to music."
"Pray for intestinal fortitude, work hard, and keep the faith. Oh, and pray for good luck, you're gonna need it."
"I got my first guitar at age of 7 and never laid it down. Momma taught me G, C, and D. I was off to the races son!"
"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."