Jimmy Dean
Jimmy Dean
Jimmy Ray Dean was an American country music singer, television host, actor and businessman. Although he may be best known today as the creator of the Jimmy Dean sausage brand, he became a national television personality starting on CBS in 1957. He rose to fame for his 1961 country crossover hit "Big Bad John" and his 1963 ABC television series, The Jimmy Dean Show, which also gave puppeteer Jim Henson his first national media exposure. His acting career included a...
men hands jail
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.
crush queens revenge
Somebody said he came from New Orleans, where he got in a fight over a Cajun queen. And a crushing blow from a huge right hand, sent a Louisiana fella to the Promised Land.
country thinking giving
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.
friendship hunting jake
I won't go hunting with you, Jake, but I'll go chasing women.
god thinking people
God is bigger than people think.
play people benefits
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.
yesterday texas sixteen
I made more money yesterday than I ever thought I'd make in an entire lifetime. But it's like somebody's going to take it all away from me and I'll be back in Texas, installing them damned irrigation wells. I didn't like that when I was sixteen. And I know I wouldn't like it when I'm eighty.
being-yourself people trying
Be yourself. Because if people don't like you as you are, they're not going to like you as somebody you're trying to be.
trying littles said
Do what you say you're going to do. And try to do it a little bit better than you said you would.
fun miracle green
I've seen a jillion miracles. They're all around. Every green leaf is a miracle.
sex food love-is
Love is an ice cream sundae, with all the marvelous coverings. Sex is the cherry on top.