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Change doesn’t happen overnight. It starts with the desire, then one small step in the right direction.

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Paula Deen
Age: 77
Born: 1947
Born: January 19
Actor
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Chef
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Albany
Georgia
Paula Ann Hiers Deen
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Don't ever give up. You can't let discouragement get you down. You can always find negative people that will try to discourage you from your goals. You can't be discouraged, and you can't let the word no stop you.
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Well what I would really like is a bunch of little n***ers to wear long-sleeve white shirts, black shorts and black bow ties. You know, in the Shirley Temple days, they used to tap dance around. Now, that would be a true Southern wedding wouldn't it? But we can't do that because the media would be on me about that.
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I was determined to share my positive approach and not let diabetes stand in the way of enjoying my life.
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I pay people very, very well - probably more than I have to. But that costs me less money in the long run because I'm not having to constantly train somebody. I pay them enough that they don't go seeking a higher scale at the next restaurant.
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I am proud to be a Southerner.
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You can't make stuffing with sweet cornbread.
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It's amazing how good getting up and moving makes you feel.
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You don't want to make a steady diet of just lettuce. You don't want to make a steady diet of fried chicken.
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I'll keep peace at all cost, even if I choke to death on my tongue.
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Everyday you wake up on the right side of the dirt is a good one.
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I am proud to be a Southerner. I think Southern hospitality is very... I don't think it's just a term. I think it really exists. You can come to Savannah, and the people are so sweet and so nice.
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I don't want to spend my life not having good food going into my pie hole. That hole was made for pies.
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I am guilty of buying way too many gadgets - way too many! And though I try to keep things nice and orderly, sometimes I get distracted and stick saucepans where the stockpots should go.
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I am proof that the American dream still exists.
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Growing up, I had a very busy social life. It wasn't until I was a sophomore in high school that I asked Mama if I could come into the kitchen and have her teach me how to cook something.
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Would I have fired me? Knowing me? No.
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If you have a dream, FOLLOW IT.
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I love Hershey's chocolate. I feel the same about chocolate as I do about wine. Connoisseurs like dark chocolate and they like nasty wine that doesn't taste good to me. I don't get it!
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