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" My nickname is Dickie Jukebox. I own thousands and thousands and thousands of songs. "

Richard Simmons

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" When I go to teach, that's not my workout. It's my show. I'm 134 pounds - I'm a teeny thing. I work out 11/2 hours a day and eat 1,600 calories. I can't stray because I have to fit into these Dolfin shorts! "

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" I get an abundance of e-mail every day, some say 'dear Richard, can you call my husband, he weighs 400 pounds...' or 'my 14-year-old is 200 pounds...' or 'I just got divorced, no one wants me, I am 500 pounds.' So I pick up the phone and I call people. "

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" I show them the funny part, the silly part, the laughing part, the crazy part and then the really deep, deep part where I'm talking from my heart to these people. Because I've been through everything they've been through. "

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" My persona has always been what a man was never supposed to be. Outrageous, gregarious, crazy, silly, funny. "

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" I'll tell you who makes me laugh, in a good way, and I'd love to have a date with her: if I could just have a salad with Lady Gaga? This would be my - I would almost probably faint. "

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" A kid who moves is a kid who learns. "

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" 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! "

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" 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. "

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" I started my own class for people like me who can't find any place else to go. "

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" I've always practiced this: Love yourself. Move your body. Watch your portions. "

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" You are one of a kind and unique. Never forget that. "

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" I do not want any child in America to have my childhood because it was taken away from me because I just wasn't good enough; well I am good enough now. "

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" I have loved deeply. I have lost intensely. I will never love again. I get that love by people who care for me. "

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" 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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" When you're feeling down, sad, lonely, negative, you don't want to take care of yourself - and the weight problem and the diabetic problem and the heart attack and stroke problems and high cholesterol set in. "

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" Yeah, but I do call them back and follow up. Most people talk at overweight people, I talk with them. "

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" I don't have to teach anymore, I don't have to work anymore, God has been really good to me. "

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" I'm a real paradox. Because I'm a very serious person, and I take my work very seriously. But I wrap it up in a court jester and a clown and make people laugh and make them feel good about themselves. "

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" I've never lived in the visual world. I live very much in an emotional-contact world. "

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" 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. "

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" You have to make your own decisions. That's what the freedom in America is all about. "

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" 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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" I don't talk about my personal life, and I don't talk about death. "

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" 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. "

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" There are sacrifices you have to make. I don't have a lot to offer one person. I have a lot to offer to a lot of people. "

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

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" We're all in trouble, and we all need to sort of pick up the pieces and start to exercise more and really be careful with the food. "

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" 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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" We overweight people, we say terrible things to ourselves. Oh, you wouldn't believe it. 'You fat pig. How can you do this? You're a disgusting jerk.' And that gets you nowhere. That gets you right back into a bowl of pasta fregula. "

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