A Quote by Jessica Lynch
I don't come from a rich family - it's not like we lived in a cardboard box, but we didn't have a ton of money.
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When we're in a peak, we make a ton of money, and as soon as we make a ton of money, we're desperately looking for a way to spend it. And we diversify into areas that, frankly, we don't know how to run very well.
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