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Everyday you wake up on the right side of the dirt is a good one.

Paula Deen

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Paula Deen
Age: 77
Born: 1947
Born: January 19
Actor
Businessperson
Chef
Film Actor
Restaurateur
Albany
Georgia
Paula Ann Hiers Deen
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You never know who you will meet along life's journey. You have to be open to risks, but calculated risks, open to winning.
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Southerners have never been afraid of seasoning. It's kind of the other way around our seasoning is afraid of us.
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I have my new food line in the works - I think it's over 200 items. Hopefully I can make a difference it's delicious food that's just so easy. I think it'll help people enjoy their lives... it's good!
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It's amazing how good getting up and moving makes you feel.
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I'm more spiritual than I am religious. I don't go to church I go to the beach.
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I am proof that the American dream still exists.
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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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Cooking has always brought me a happiness that I didn't think was available. I just fire up the stove, and things start to fade away.
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You can have diabetes and have a piece of cake. You cannot have diabetes and eat a whole cake.
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You know, nobody can ever cook as good as your mama.
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Of course, I will continue to share my favorite Southern recipes, just like my mama, grandmother and family shared with me over the years. And now, I'll be adding a little bit of a lighter touch to some of these wonderful dishes.
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Would I have fired me? Knowing me? No.
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There was one thing my daddy wouldn't tolerate in any shape, form or fashion, and that was being unkind or rude to somebody. That was just very important to my folks. And as it turns out, that was a legacy that he left me that money can't buy, is how to be able to treat people.
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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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