Quotes by Joey Chestnut

"I have the craziest dreams when I'm digesting a massive amount. It feels so real, it's psychedelic."

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"Honoring our nation's heroes and their caregivers is a cause very important to me - especially on Independence Day."

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"It's addicting, beating the heck out of people and eating hot dogs and making people smile. I do feel like garbage afterwards, but so what? Most people feel like garbage after a long day of work."

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"My birthday is always around Thanksgiving, and I always had to have turkey on my birthday. My mom was always, 'Let's celebrate your birthday on Thanksgiving.' My other siblings got to have special dinners they liked. I resented turkey. For a long time, I hated turkey. I've kind of gotten over it."

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