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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.

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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