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.
Paula DeenI feel like 'embattled' or 'disgraced' will always follow my name. It's like that black football player who recently came out.
Paula DeenIf 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.
Paula Deen