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Mickey Gilley

"It's the same with the ballplayers. Babe Ruth spent a lot, too and the ballplayers make a lot more money now."

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"It's the same with the ballplayers. Babe Ruth spent a lot, too and the ballplayers make a lot more money now."

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"I'd met a woman and I got married, but the money ran out right away. I hadn't had a job for seven months, and it just came over me that I was never going to work again. It hit me."

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"There's a correlation between the number of digits on a man's bank balance, and, the number of things that his woman is willing to forgive him for."

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"Just make as much money as you can, but try your best not to rob or get robbed, it will sweep all that you have and leave your hands empty."

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"No money is better spent than what is laid out for domestic satisfaction."

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"It is only if the primary or only reason you do what you do is to make money that you will envy every random person who made or makes a lot of money (or money that exceeds what you made or make)."

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"Among other possibilities, money was invented to make it possible for a foolish man to control wise men; a weak man, strong men; a child, old men; an ignorant man, knowledgeable men; and for a dwarf to control giants."

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"Back then I thought if you cut a record, you were automatically a star."
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"It's like Branson. When I went to Branson there was only 4 acts in there. Now, you can't count 'em. There's so many theatres now, that only the strong will survive."
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"All my money was made doing the dates and selling products when I was out there on the road."
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"I had seventeen No. 1 songs and I didn't see anything like that kind of money."
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