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Dean Winchester with his quote, "I think I'm adorable." | Source: The CW Television Network
Dean Winchester with his quote, "I think I'm adorable." | Source: The CW Television Network

36 Dean Quotes from 'Supernatural's' Beloved Sarcastic Older Brother

Akhona Zungu
Oct 10, 2023
11:15 P.M.

"Supernatural" debuted onscreen in 2005, following the lives of two brothers who are sucked into the world of monsters, demons, and gods. Nearly two decades later, the show was put to rest, and so was its beloved main character, Dean Winchester.

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"Dad's on a hunting trip... and he hasn't been home in a few days," says Dean Winchester, the line that started it all. Dean is the older, charismatic brother of Sam Winchester. He visits his Sam in college to deliver this news, and their search for their dad ensues.

As they enter the realm of otherworldly creatures and deities, becoming bonafide hunters and paranormal detectives, Dean ensures his brother's safety and his own. And despite how taxing the hunting became, he never stopped protecting Sam.

Dean exhibited all the traits of a loving older brother in "Supernatural." His death broke millions of hearts worldwide, strengthening the show's cult following. In his memory, take a walk down memory lane with this curated list of his most memorable words.

Dean Winchester's quote, "Driver picks the music, shotgun shuts his cakehole." | Source: Amodays

Dean Winchester's quote, "Driver picks the music, shotgun shuts his cakehole." | Source: Amodays

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Dean Pretty Much Speaks His Mind

"Hey. You know who wears sunglasses inside? Blind people. And douchebags." — Dean Winchester

"'Course, there's nothing more dangerous than some a-hole who thinks he's on a holy mission." — Dean Winchester

"Driver picks the music, shotgun shuts his cakehole." — Dean Winchester

"I know what you're thinking, Sam. Why did it have to be clowns?" — Dean Winchester

"We're humans. And when humans want something, really, really bad... we lie." — Dean Winchester

Dean Winchester's quote, "Always knew I'd find the source of all evil at a vegan bakery." | Source: Amodays

Dean Winchester's quote, "Always knew I'd find the source of all evil at a vegan bakery." | Source: Amodays

"I think you pissed off my sandwich." — Dean Winchester

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"You're either laughing because you're scared, or you're laughing because you're stupid." — Dean Winchester

"Always knew I'd find the source of all evil at a vegan bakery." — Dean Winchester

"If this is my last day on earth, I do not want it to be socially awkward." — Dean Winchester

"Instead of learning from my mistakes, I like to dwell on them until I have a panic attack." — Dean Winchester

Dean Winchester's quote, "Be like Elsa. Let it go." | Source: Amodays

Dean Winchester's quote, "Be like Elsa. Let it go." | Source: Amodays

"Tell me, Bambi or Yogi ever hunt you back?" — Dean Winchester

"Be like Elsa. Let it go." — Dean Winchester

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"Well, I'll say it again. Demons, I get. People are crazy." — Dean Winchester

"Dean: I'm Batman.

Sam: Yeah, you're Batman..." — "Supernatural"

"I think I'm adorable." — Dean Winchester

Dean Winchester's quote, "Ruh-Roh." | Source: Amodays

Dean Winchester's quote, "Ruh-Roh." | Source: Amodays

"That's fake me. This must be fake mine." — Dean Winchester

"Ruh-Roh." — Dean Winchester

"I mean, accidents just don't happen accidentally." — Dean Winchester

Dean Winchester on Life and Family

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"Well hell, you know I'm in." — Dean Winchester

"Oh god, we're not going to have to hug or anything, are we?" — Dean Winchester

Dean Winchester's quote, "Our family is not cursed. We just... had our dark spots." | Source: Amodays

Dean Winchester's quote, "Our family is not cursed. We just... had our dark spots." | Source: Amodays

"Dad's on a hunting trip... and he hasn't been home in a few days." — Dean Winchester

"Sam, this plane is going to crash, okay? So quit treating me like I'm friggin' four." — Dean Winchester

"Call you? Are you kidding me? Dad, I called you from Lawrence, alright? Sam called you when I was dying. I mean, getting you on the phone – I got a better chance of winning the lottery." — Dean Winchester

"Our family is not cursed. We just... had our dark spots." — Dean Winchester

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"A wise man once told me, 'family don't end in blood.' But it doesn't start there either." — Dean Winchester

Dean Winchester's quote, "We need to remember what's important in life. Family, pie, and hunting. Or pie, family, hunting. It doesn't matter. But hunting is third." | Source: Amodays

Dean Winchester's quote, "We need to remember what's important in life. Family, pie, and hunting. Or pie, family, hunting. It doesn't matter. But hunting is third." | Source: Amodays

"The universe is trying to tell us something we both should already know. We're stronger together than apart." — Dean Winchester

"I am your flesh-and-blood brother, OK? I'm the only one who can legitimately kick your [expletive] in real-time." — Dean Winchester

"We need to remember what's important in life. Family, pie, and hunting. Or pie, family, hunting. It doesn't matter. But hunting is third." — Dean Winchester

Alongside the Humor Was a Sometimes Bleak and Sometimes Hopeful Worldview

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"OK, look. I want a big funeral. All right? I'm talking epic. OK? Open bar, choir, Sabbath cover band, and Gary Busey reading the eulogy." — Dean Winchester

"I think the world's gonna end bloody. But it doesn't mean we shouldn't fight. We do have choices. I choose to go down swingin'." — Dean Winchester

"It's the ending where you grow old, you get sick, and you just die." — Dean Winchester

Dean Winchester's quote, "As long as I'm around, nothing bad is going to happen to you." | Source: Amodays

Dean Winchester's quote, "As long as I'm around, nothing bad is going to happen to you." | Source: Amodays

"As long as I'm around, nothing bad is going to happen to you." — Dean Winchester

"You can either roll over and die, or you can keep fighting, no matter what." — Dean Winchester

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"The only difference between them and you is the size of your ego." — Dean Winchester

"We know a little about a lot of things, just enough to make us dangerous." — Dean Winchester

"There's no higher power, there's no God. There's just chaos and violence and random, unpredictable evil that comes out of nowhere. It rips you to shreds." — Dean Winchester

Dean Winchester's quote, "We know a little about a lot of things, just enough to make us dangerous." | Source: Amodays

Dean Winchester's quote, "We know a little about a lot of things, just enough to make us dangerous." | Source: Amodays

Jensen Ackles breathed life into Dean Winchester before the beloved character took his last breath. He starred alongside Jared Padalecki, who played his younger brother Sam. Other main stars of the show included Misha Collins, Jim Beaver, and Mark Pellegrino.

If Dean's quotes weren't a long enough walk down memory lane, perhaps these 'Lucifer' quotes from one of the show's primary antagonists will do you justice.

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