American - Actor | August 10, 1928 - June 13, 2010
I can't change the direction of the wind, but I can adjust my sails to always reach my destination.
Jimmy Dean
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Love is an ice cream sundae, with all the marvelous coverings. Sex is the cherry on top.
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Poverty was the greatest motivating factor in my life.
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Sausage is a great deal like life. You get out of it about what you put into it.
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You gotta try your luck at least once a day, because you could be going around lucky all day and not even know it.
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I think the kids in school that laughed at the clothes that we wore and the house that we lived in, and then my mother had to cut hair... I think that was a good motivator. Every time they laughed at me, they just built a fire, and there was only one way to put it out - to try and show 'em I was as good as they were.
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I was a hard-workin' little boy. Oh, I worked. Pullin' cotton, shockin' grain, cuttin' wheat, loadin' wheat, choppin' cotton, cleanin' chicken houses, milkin' cows, plowin'.
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Do what you say you're going to do. And try to do it a little better than you said you would.
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Nobody, man or woman, has ever wrecked a good marriage.
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I've seen so many people in this business that made a fortune. They get old and broke and can't make any money. I tell you something... no one's going to play a benefit for Jimmy Dean.
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I'm exactly where I want to be - we live out here on the James River outside Richmond. I have three ponds, and we catch the biggest, most beautiful bass you've ever looked at in your life.
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God is bigger than people think.
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