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" The board gets upset because I won't take a raise, but I've got plenty of money. "

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" The original goal for Papa John's was to make $50 grand a year and have $50 grand in the bank so I could get a date. "

" Getting big is just a byproduct of getting better. "

" In school, I always had to work harder than others. "

" It was Labor Day weekend in 1983, and Dad hired me to run Mick's Lounge, a bar he co-owned, for $200 a week. The business was nearly bankrupt. But I said, 'Dad, I can fix it.' It was the most natural thing I'd ever done. It just made sense to me. "

" I had this dream of starting a pizza business since college. I came up with the name, menu, and recipes back then. "

" You've got to have free markets with limited government, with the proper amount of regulation where you don't jam entrepreneurship. "

" I found something I loved to do when I was 15 - making pizzas. "

" I don't think you can control people. I don't think you manage people. I think you give people a direction, you give them the resources, you lead by example. They get it right, you say, 'Atta girl.' And they get it wrong, you say, 'Not good.' "

" With a head coach, you make a mistake and learn. With a king, you make a mistake and get your head bitten off. "

" 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. "

" I just like building stuff. "

" We don't promote or advocate people eating a whole pizza. "

" NFL leadership has hurt Papa John's shareholders. "

" If you are a success, you can take care of people; you can give a lot to your community. "

" Sales went crazy when we made the pizza perfect. "

" I will not allow either my good name or the good name of the company I founded and love to be unfairly tainted. "

" When you have built a $3 billion company out of a broom closet, I think you are entitled to a nice house. "

" I have a goal of being the No.1 pizza company in the world. "

" I bombed the LSAT and quickly discovered that law school wasn't for me. "

" I love my business. I love my employees. "

" America in 2016 is on the path to becoming what Germany was in 1867. "

" I am the American Dream. "

" Companies like Papa John's are largely a collection of small independent businesses. "

" Find something you love to do. Work it to the bone. And you'll be successful. "

" 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. "

" If the people buying the pizza are happy, they'll probably buy the pizza again. "

" At 22, I had something I loved to do - make pizza - and something I was good at: running a business. "

" I didn't like the bar business. "