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" I have been up to my head just with calling people, I call about 50 to 100 people a day. "
Richard Simmons
Just
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Day
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" The real pride, the real present, is your health and your longevity. My whole career, I have never done anything where competition was involved with weight loss. "
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" People have been frying foods since Jesus was on this planet, and there is always going to be greasy, fried, salty, sugary food. It is up to the individual to walk in and say, 'I don't want those fries today.' "
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Food
Say
Walk
" Right now many schools have no recess. Most schools have no PE. "
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Many
Schools
Right
" It's not nice to make fun of people with issues. "
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Nice
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" I've been going to shopping malls since I was on General Hospital. "
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Shopping
Going
Hospital
" Even though my work is whimsical. I have a very serious job. I cry more than I laugh. "
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Cry
Job
" This is my theater. This is where I can sing and act out a play and do sit-ups at the same time. "
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Sing
I Can
Time
" I have 40 pounds to lose. It is not the fault of the fast food people, and anyone who's trying to sue the fast food places needs a therapist, not an attorney. "
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Fault
Food
" I spent my childhood eating. The only exercise I got was trying to twist off the cap of a jar of mayonnaise. "
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Exercise
Eating
Cap
" I get tired of negativity in our country. I get tired of people who only want to know dirt. I get tired of people who don't believe in themselves. "
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Negativity
Believe
Tired
" When I lost my weight, I went and bought about 15 different types of underwear to see what would look good on my new body. It's exciting! "
Richard Simmons
New
Lost
Look
" Number one, like yourself. Number two, you have to eat healthy. And number three, you've got to squeeze your buns. That's my formula. "
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Fitness
Healthy
Three
" A kid who moves is a kid who learns. "
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Moves
Kid
Learns
" You have to make your own decisions. That's what the freedom in America is all about. "
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America
You
Own
" When I go to bed at night, I ask God to give me another day; I ask him to keep me strong and make me a good teacher and to keep spreading this right word. "
Richard Simmons
Good Teacher
Day
Teacher
" I put a spell on people so they don't know they're working out... An enchanting spell, where they just don't think about it, or over think it, and then at the end they go, 'Wow, I feel good.' "
Richard Simmons
End
Feel Good
Good
" No tricks, gimmicks, special pills, special potions, special equipment. All it takes is desire and will. "
Richard Simmons
Equipment
Special
Tricks
" I have rules about eating, exercising and rules about staying positive. And these rules are sacred to me. "
Richard Simmons
Sacred
Eating
Me
" I'm not into any show that makes people compete when they lose weight. "
Richard Simmons
Compete
Lose
Weight
" When you gather up all the balls of life that you try to juggle, it is a very difficult thing to try to focus in on taking good care of yourself. But that's why God invented me - so I can come and teach and preach and make people laugh and give them some education so they can start liking themselves better. "
Richard Simmons
Care
Education
Focus
" Everyone in this world is somehow connected. So why not just be nice to everybody. "
Richard Simmons
Why
World
Connected
" One day I may be meeting you and hearing how you've changed your life by saying, 'Farewell to Fat'. "
Richard Simmons
You
Saying
Meeting
" I've always practiced this: Love yourself. Move your body. Watch your portions. "
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Yourself
Love
Love Yourself
" I don't know about you, but every time some joker points me out as I walk through an airport wearing extra-small Dolfin shorts, a tank top and leg warmers, I get a little upset. "
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Walk
Me
Know
" I hope in my lifetime we can all continue to laugh at ourselves and not put down anyone for what they weigh. "
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Lifetime
Continue
Down
" Comedy, not screaming at someone, can make someone lift their legs higher. There is a way to do a push-up and a sit-up, and it doesn't have to be so complicated. Everyone is putting a difficult twist to it and making you do way too much. "
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Comedy
Someone
Lift
" My way is the sensitive, emotional way, because that's who I am. I try to be the clown and court jester and make people laugh. At the same time, you have people in the hospital who have had gastric bypass or lap-band surgery, and they still have to work out. If you don't work out and eat healthy, you'll look like a melted candle. "
Richard Simmons
People
Candle
I Am
" Everyone has a story that makes me stronger. I know that the work I do is important and I enjoy it, but it is nice to hear the feedback of what we do to inspire others. "
Richard Simmons
Work
Me
Story
" 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. "
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Body
Exercise
Miracles
" You are one of a kind and unique. Never forget that. "
Richard Simmons
Unique
Never Forget
Kind