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Discover the thoughtful and inspirational Quotes of Jimmy Dean, a philosopher and author. Our collection of his most impactful quotes reflects his deep understanding of language, philosophy, and history.
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Jimmy Dean

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

– Jimmy Dean

Jimmy Dean

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.

– Jimmy Dean

Jimmy Dean

I don’t want anything seventy-thirty. Fifty-fifty’s always good enough for me.

– Jimmy Dean

Jimmy Dean

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’.

– Jimmy Dean

Jimmy Dean

I loved music since the Seth Ward Baptist Church outside of Plainview.

– Jimmy Dean

Jimmy Dean

A lot of things I am, and a lot of things I am not. But I think I’m about as good an American as there is. I love this country. It’s been very, very good to me. And it will be good to anybody if they are willing to give of themselves.

– Jimmy Dean

Jimmy Dean

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

– Jimmy Dean

Jimmy Dean

I used to help my granddaddy make sausage. He would mix it up in a cleaned-out washtub with his hands, no gloves. Man, if we did anything like that today, they would jack the jail up and throw us under it.

– Jimmy Dean

Jimmy Dean

Being a nice guy is detrimental to actors. When I first came to Hollywood, everyone was nice to me. Everyone thought I was a nice guy.

– Jimmy Dean

Jimmy Dean

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.

– Jimmy Dean

Jimmy Dean

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.

– Jimmy Dean

Jimmy Dean

The other day, I said I should write a song, ‘When Does the New Wear Off?’ I think it would be a helluva title.

– Jimmy Dean

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