“If you've got a good idea and you're willing to do whatever it takes to pursue it, keep your head up and eyes open because you don't know when opportunity will come knocking.” IfsKnowsIdeasEyeOpportunityWillingPursueGood IdeasKnockingWhatever It TakesHeads Up Author:Paula Deen
“If there's anyone out there that has never said something that they wish they could take back -- if you're out there, please pick up that stone and throw it so hard at my head that it kills me. Please. I want to meet you...I is what I is, and I'm not changing.” IfsWantSaidHardWishPleasePicksStonesKill Me Author:Paula Deen
“It wasnt 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. Well, I wasnt in there five minutes before she said, OK, honey, you have to go now. I made her so nervous she was about ready to throw up. So I really didnt have an interest in being in the kitchen until after I was married, when I was 18. It didnt take me long to realize that Mama was not going to show up at my house every day and cook.” IfsWellsLongMadeSaidShowsSchoolHouseInterestRealizingTeachFiveMinutesReadyMarriedHigh SchoolNervousCooksKitchenIf I CouldTake MeHoneyFive MinutesMamaSophomore Author:Paula Deen
“I don't care what the haters and naysayers say. If they make jokes about me, I'll laugh because they'll probably be funny.” IfsCareFunnyLaughingJokesDon't CareI Don't CareHaterNaysayers Author:Paula Deen
“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.” IfsSchoolSocialTeachGrowing UpGrowingHigh SchoolBusyCooksKitchenIf I CouldMamaSocial LifeSophomore Author:Paula Deen
“I'll keep peace at all cost, even if I choke to death on my tongue.” IfsCostTongueChoke Author:Paula Deen