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" Right now many schools have no recess. Most schools have no PE. "
Richard Simmons
Many
Schools
Right
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" My nickname is Dickie Jukebox. I own thousands and thousands and thousands of songs. "
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Nickname
" I think it is very important that you like yourself for who you are and not want to look like anyone else. You also have to understand, many people have had cosmetic surgeries in order to look the way they look. So why look like them when you can just look like you? And there is nothing wrong with looking like you. "
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People
Look
Yourself
" If your oxygen mask drops down, it's time to take a breather! "
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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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Always
Crazy
" 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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Child
Childhood
" 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
" Miley Cyrus, like all of us, needs to be loved. We all come from complicated parents... I understand her, and I love her, and I think things will be different with her. But you know, in the music business, sometimes you have to shock a little. "
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Think
Business
" No tricks, gimmicks, special pills, special potions, special equipment. All it takes is desire and will. "
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Equipment
Special
Tricks
" Work hard, take care of yourself, and you'll be just fine. "
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Work
Care
Work Hard
" 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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New
Lost
Look
" One day I may be meeting you and hearing how you've changed your life by saying, 'Farewell to Fat'. "
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You
Saying
Meeting
" 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. "
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Diabetes
Fitness
Pressure
" I've never lived in the visual world. I live very much in an emotional-contact world. "
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Never
Visual
Live
" 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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Teach
Work
Good
" 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 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
" You shouldn't make fun of people who have issues. "
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Who
People
Make
" It's not nice to make fun of people with issues. "
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Issues
Nice
Fun
" 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
" I've always practiced this: Love yourself. Move your body. Watch your portions. "
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Yourself
Love
Love Yourself
" 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
" 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. "
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Care
Education
Focus
" 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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Fast
Fault
Food
" 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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Day
I Am
Husband
" I start phone calls at 4 A.M. to cheer people up. The housebound, people in the hospital. People who, after decades, still can't get over what happened 10 or 15 years ago. "
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Phone
Cheer
Hospital
" Everyone in this world is somehow connected. So why not just be nice to everybody. "
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Why
World
Connected
" 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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Feel Good
Work
People
" 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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Me
People
Lost
" 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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Show
Go
Day
" 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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People
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