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The Night the Lights Went Out in Georgia (1981)

Dennis Quaid: Travis Child

The Night the Lights Went Out in Georgia

Dennis Quaid credited as playing...

Travis Child

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  • Amanda Child: Why don't we just write a batch o' them good songs and make ourselves a record deal in Nashville?
  • Travis Child: We gotta live some of it to write about it, you know. When some livin' comes along, you gotta reach out and just grab it.
  • Amanda Child: Grab ass, that's all you know. You grabbed every ass from Georgia to Texas.
  • Travis Child: Women calm me down, honey.
  • Travis Child: If that don't beat all, I got a sister with a .357 Magnum for a teddy bear.
  • Bus Driver: This ain't no motel, you know.
  • Travis Child: Yeah, well, I was born on a bus.
  • Travis Child: Well, you know I'm not a religious man, but this morning I g-woke up and, eh I was so bent outta shape and I just got down on my knees and I said, "Lord, why do you bring all this misery on me?
  • Woman on Bus: Hmm...
  • Travis Child: Then I heard this voice, great voice, kinda old like, you know, and sorta far away? And it spoke to me.
  • Woman on Bus: What did it say?
  • Travis Child: It said "Travis..." That's my name, Travis... it said "Hell, I don't know, Travis, somethin' about you just chaps at my ass."

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