Cooter Quotes Part 5
p. 173 “I live in Georgia because my house is there. My wife is there. My friends are there. My doctor, my dentist, and my lawyer are there. My books are there. My heart is there. And dammit, my dogs are there.”
——On not living full time in LA while shooting “Dukes”
p. 179 “Cathy had a big old German shepherd to protect her and a body guard named Billy Blanks. Yeh, the Tai-Bo guy on the infomercials.”
——On “Daisy Duke’s” protection from stalkers getting on set
p. 181 “They knew as much about Southern culture as I knew about Rodeo Drive.”——On getting bad scripts from the Warner Brother’s writers
p. 187 “I’ve got more bones in my closet than the Smithsonian Institute.”——On considering running for office in Georgia in 1986
p. 192 “Folks just wanted to see if that grease-covered redneck mechanic “Cooter” could walk and chew gum at the same time when it came to politics.”——On the “curiosity factor” playing a part in the Georgia congressional race
