Dean was gay.

I knew Jimmy Dean. He tested for 'Battle Cry'. Paul Newman tested for 'Battle Cry'. I did nine tests to finally get that role.

— Tab Hunter

“I knew I could be everything for him that he was for me. I could heal his wounds, be his anchor, treasure him. Together…

— Nina Lane

It wasn't until I saw James Dean that I began to think that maybe I could actually do this. Movies didn't have to be…

— Terence Stamp

Dean's California--wild, sweaty, important, the land of lonely and exiled and eccentric lovers come to forgather like birds, and the land where everybody somehow…

— Jack Kerouac

Probably the first time I was a boss was when I was associate dean of the graduate school at the University of Southern California.…

— Anonymous

So today if you see a person who looks like your teenage fantasy walking down the street, it's probably not your fantasy, but someone…

— Andy Warhol

George W. Bush is very vulnerable but not if you campaign the way the major candidates - except for Dean and Kucinich - are…

— Ralph Nader

Dr Dean Burk, who has spent more than fifty years in cancer research, mainly at the National Cancer Institute states: 'More people have died…

— Dean Burk

There are three things in this world that will survive a nuclear explosion: Twinkies, cockroaches and Dean Ambroses.

— Dean Ambrose

Not only did he [Dean Acheson] not suffer fools gladly, he did not suffer them at all.

— Lester B. Pearson

Dean flashed me a smile that promised rule-breaking and breathlessness.

— Caitlin Kittredge

While opponents label (Howard) Dean a throwback liberal, The New York Times recently noted that as governor, Dean cut income taxes, reformed welfare and…

— Jon Stewart

The first time I met James Franco, he was dressed like James Dean. He was James Dean, literally, filming a biopic.

— Bill Hader

Madaming is the sort of thing that happens to you - like getting a battlefield commission or becoming the dean of women at Stanford…

— Sally Stanford

“I still can’t work out how you two got the best-looking girls in the year,” muttered Dean. “Animal magnetism,” said Ron gloomily, pulling stray…

— J.K. Rowling