Richard Simmons Quotes - Page 2

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• Even though my work is whimsical. I have a very serious job. I cry more than I laugh.

  Richard Simmons

  Jobs, Laughing, Serious

  "Richard Simmons Spreads The Gospel Of Fitness". "Morning Edition" with Steve Inskeep, www.npr.org. January 24, 2013.

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• If I don't take care of myself, if I don't feel good about myself, how can I help others?

  Richard Simmons

  Helping Others, Feel Good, Care

  Source: www.ericspitznagel.com

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• It's not nice to make fun of people with issues.

  Richard Simmons

  Fun, Nice, Issues

  "Assault case against Richard Simmons dropped". Reuters, www.today.com. May 27, 2004.

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• I never say anything negative about anyone, because that won't get you anywhere.

  Richard Simmons

  Say Anything, Negative

  Interview with Eric Spitznagel, www.menshealth.com. April 25, 2012.

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• One day I may be meeting you and hearing how you've changed your life by saying, "Farewell to Fat".

  Richard Simmons

  Funny, Farewell, One Day

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• Take a moment every day to find peace. Pull over to the side of the road, turn off the radio, and find peace.

  Richard Simmons

  Radio, Sides, Moments

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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• I just strive to do better. Every time I meet somebody, I ask myself, "How can I help this person?"

  Richard Simmons

  Helping, Strive, Persons

  Interview with Eric Spitznagel, www.menshealth.com. April 25, 2012.

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• You can say anything you want to say about me. But don't you dare address overweight people with terrible names and ugly remarks. That is what upsets me.

  Richard Simmons

  Names, People, Upset

  Interview with Eric Spitznagel, www.menshealth.com. April 25, 2012.

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• Singing is good for the soul. It's the first thing I do every morning, after my blessings and my grace. I put music on and I sing.

  Richard Simmons

  Morning, Blessing, Grace

  Source: www.ericspitznagel.com

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• I'm the clown you take out of the box and wind up when you need a good laugh. And then, when you're done with me, I go back in my box.

  Richard Simmons

  Wind, Laughing, Needs

  Source: www.ericspitznagel.com

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• Being successful is something that's sometimes hard to deal with.

  Richard Simmons

  Successful, Sometimes, Deals

  Source: www.menshealth.com

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• I'm not going to be happy until every child in every school is physically active.

  Richard Simmons

  Children, School, Physically Active

  Source: www.foxnews.com

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• If you want to get the body you've always dreamed of, you have to earn it.

  Richard Simmons

  Body, Want, Ifs

  Interview with Eric Spitznagel, www.menshealth.com. April 25, 2012.

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• A kid who moves is a kid who learns.

  Richard Simmons

  Moving, Kids

  "Richard Simmons Obesity Crusade" by Imaeyen Ibanga, abcnews.go.com. October 15, 2008.

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• Therell always be some weird thing about eating four grapes before you go to bed, or drinking a special tea, or buying this little bean from El Salvador.

  Richard Simmons

  Drinking, Tea, Special

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• Stop trying to find something in food that will make you feel better. I used to have eating disorders; I'd binge and purge all the time: fried oysters, po' boys, muffulettas, beignets, coffee and doughnuts. I tried to medicate myself with food when people made fun of me or hit me with a bat in school. I'd always turn to food.

  Richard Simmons

  Fun, Coffee, School

  "Pharaohs of fitness". Interview with Julie Deardorff, www.chicagotribune.com. April 18, 2012.

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• There's a list of foods I can't have in the house. Peanut butter, can't have that in the house. Potato chips, can't have that in the house. Random little small mini candy bars, don't even think about it. I just have to watch everything. I have to stay between 1500 and 1600 calories a day. That's it.

  Richard Simmons

  Thinking, House, Potatoes

  Source: www.ericspitznagel.com

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• I'm like a stuffed toy. You've never met me, but if you did, you'd just want to take me home and put me in your child's room.

  Richard Simmons

  Children, Home, Toys

  Interview with Eric Spitznagel, www.menshealth.com. April 25, 2012.

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• Sleep is critical to me ... at least eight or nine hours a night. I start to slow down my body and my mind at least 30 minutes before I get into bed. I don't watch any disturbing or invigorating TV at night.

  Richard Simmons

  Sleep, Night, Eight

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• I began reading cook books when I was six, cause my father had hundreds of cook books in the kitchen. I was obsessed with cooking and tasting different recipes. I got lost in being a compulsive eater. It brought me much happiness. Sadness too, sure. But I have to say, and compulsive eaters will agree with me, for that few seconds that you're eating, food tastes just great.

  Richard Simmons

  Father, Reading, Book

  Source: www.ericspitznagel.com

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• I am kinder to my body. I don't try to prove anything to myself or others. I keep thinking about the need to go slower, gentler and maintain a sense of humor about it all.

  Richard Simmons

  Thinking, Trying, Needs

  "Pharaohs of fitness". Interview with Julie Deardorff, www.chicagotribune.com. April 18, 2012.

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• Our children are obese, either have or being threatened by diabetes, high blood pressure, high cholesterol, and not socially adjusting properly to others because of a lack of fitness.

  Richard Simmons

  Motivational, Fitness, Children

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• People are still grasping for the miracle, and unfortunately, there are no miracles, if you do not exercise for a year, and let your body remain dormant, then you will gain weight.

  Richard Simmons

  Exercise, Years, People

  "Richard Simmons...court jester & motivator". Interview: Richard Simmons diet, www.askmen.com.

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• If you don't love your mother you go straight to hell.

  Richard Simmons

  Mother, Love You, Hell

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• I do consider myself a clown and a court jester, and I do love to make people laugh, whether they're laughing with me or at me.

  Richard Simmons

  People, Laughing, Clown

  Interview with Eric Spitznagel, www.menshealth.com. April 25, 2012.

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