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> [We don't back down from controversy - we fan the fires. People think we go out of our way to create it, but we don't.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dave-portnoy/we-don-t-back-down-from-controversy-we-fan-the-fires-people-think-we/)

[Dave Portnoy](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dave-portnoy/)

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