"So, for awhile, as the story goes, the girls begin accepting poultry in trade: one bird, one lay. And that's how the …"

"C.J. [On the Chicken Ranch Scandal] All we wanted to do was keep it quiet! Now thanks to Ed Earl, it's the hottest th…"

"It was the nicest little whorehouse you ever saw!"

"[On the Chicken Ranch] If you grew up anywhere in Texas, you knew at an early age they was selling somethin' out ther…"

"Everybody liked Ed Earl - especially Ed Earl."

"Jewel: Honey, we see everything in this profession, but one thing I ain't never seen - man or woman - is a grown-up."

"[singing] Ooh, I love to dance the little sidestep / Now they see me, now they don't / I've come and gone / And ooh, …"

"Ed Earl, I think the best thing to do is to put this behind us, just as quick as we can. I've made a little money, I'…"

"The power of television, of public exposure - it scares me. I swear, I could get the mayor's own children to throw ro…"

"Burt Reynolds - Sheriff Ed Earl Dodd"