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When it's said and done, the one thing I want to leave on this earth is hope. I have felt hopelessness, and it's a terrible feeling. Hopelessness will destroy you. I want to bring hope to other people.
Paula Deen
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Paula Deen
Age: 77
Born: 1947
Born: January 19
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Paula Ann Hiers Deen
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