42 Quotes by Mickey Gilley

Don't all the girls get prettier at closing time?

My only failure was the restaurant in Myrtle Beach. I kept it open for four years. It was in a tourist town, it was only busy four and half, five months of the year. But the bills kept coming all year.

I had some airline stock, but the airlines tanked. I didn't have a lot of money in them, though.

I had a few stocks, but stocks took a dive. I never sell my stocks.

I guess the nicest thing about being, I won't say famous but being popular is a more proper word for me to use would be that if you've got a recognizable name, a lot of times you can get people to do things for you ordinarily that you wouldn't get done.

Cause I can make more money going in and doing my recordings and selling them through my entities that I have, rather than going to a record co. and them release a record and pay me 5 percent of what they make off it.

All my money was made doing the dates and selling products when I was out there on the road.

All I have to concentrate on is my performing.

A record co. is just a vehicle for public appearances.