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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.

~Jimmy Dean

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Poverty was the greatest motivating factor in my life.

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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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Sausage is a great deal like life. You get out of it about what you put into it.

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Nobody, man or woman, has ever wrecked a good marriage.

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Being a Baptist won't keep you from sinning, but it'll sure as hell keep you from enjoying it.

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I went further on less talent than anyone, but I was a damned good entertainer.

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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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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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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Actor

Born: August 10th, 1928

Died: June 13th, 2010

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