Quote by Roy Orbison

I may be a living legend, but that sure don't help when I've got to change a flat tire.

I may be a living legend, but that sure don't help when I've

Summary

This quote humorously highlights the irony of fame and societal expectations. It suggests that no matter how famous or accomplished someone may be, mundane tasks like changing a flat tire can still pose challenges and require the same effort. It is a reminder that even the most legendary figures in society still face ordinary and practical problems just like anyone else.

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By Roy Orbison

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