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" Pizza's really nutritious; it's good for you. You can't sit down and eat a whole carton of eggs, and you can't sit down and eat a whole pizza. "
John Schnatter
Pizza
Good
Down
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" I was born and raised in the state of Indiana, and it's where I started Papa John's, so this state and our partnership with the Pacers hold a special place in my heart. "
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" I had this dream of starting a pizza business since college. I came up with the name, menu, and recipes back then. "
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" I found something I loved to do when I was 15 - making pizzas. "
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" In school, I always had to work harder than others. "
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" When you have built a $3 billion company out of a broom closet, I think you are entitled to a nice house. "
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" Daddy was fun-loving and lighthearted - he lived life to the fullest and was not scared to take a risk. "
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