"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."

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Source : "Jimmy Dean: What I've Learned" by Cal Fussman, www.esquire.com. June 14, 2010.

Jimmy Dean

#Yesterday Quotes #Texas Quotes #Sixteen Quotes

“I learned the value of focus. I learned it is better to do one product well than two products in a mediocre way.”
“My hero among heroes is my grandmother, she's the epitome of strength and I try to mock that strength all the time. She's a beast.”
“I love England. It's no coincidence it's the first place I moved to for a more cosmopolitan life, which is the only thing Iceland lacks.”
“I try to dress a little casual before my photo-shoots. I can be comfortable before I go into my... transition.”
“I don't even have my own computer.”
“I grew up watching Scooby Doo and Thelma was my favourite character.”
“The equality among all members of the League, which is provided in the statutes giving each state only one vote, cannot of course abolish the actual material inequality of the powers concerned.”
“I believe that States should be credited for their non-Federal investment in revenue-generating transportation facilities to address their regional transportation needs.”

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