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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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Richard Simmons
Age: 76
Born: 1948
Born: July 12
Actor
Comedian
Dancer
Film Producer
Instructor
Professional Fitness Coach
Radio Personality
Restaurateur
Singer
Television Actor
Voice Actor
New Orleans
Louisiana
Milton Teagle Simmons
Richard Teagle Simmons
Milton Simmons
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I was born with a crippled leg. I wore a corrective shoes since I was three years old and I still wear them.
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For many years, my formula has been to love yourself, move your body and to watch portion size. But the No. 1 thing is to love and value yourself, no matter what you've been through.
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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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When we're binging, we do not think about death. We just think about how good it tastes.
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Every day after school, for three hours a day, I would sell those pralines on the street corner. I was just eight years old. I'd bring the money home to my parents and say, This is just the beginning.
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I just want people to get off the back burner of their life and start to take better care of themselves and their children.
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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.
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Count your blessings. You are one of a kind. There's no one in the world like you. You are amazing.
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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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My way is the sensitive, emotional way, because that's who I am. A day doesn't go by where I don't sit and cry, listening to the stories. I try to be the clown and court jester and make people laugh.
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Puberty for me was graduating from Thousand Island salad dressing to Caesar salads. It was like going from hot dogs and hamburgers to beef stroganoff, or from ice cream in a cone to creme brulee.
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If I've got the right songs, I can weave a spell over everyone.
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When I go to bed, I ask God to give me one more day tomorrow. When I get it, I'm excited and grateful.
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I never say anything negative about anyone, because that won't get you anywhere.
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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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If you want to get the body you've always dreamed of, you have to earn it. You can't buy it, you can't rent it. You have to earn it. My formula has always been love yourself, move your body, watch your portions. And it sounds so easy, but it is not.
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Most workouts are way too aggressive. Thousands of lunges wear out the body. It's not healthy for the one with the bad back, bad knees, diabetes. I'm never going to do that.
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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 really created my career out of my own compulsion. Because I knew if I owned an exercise studio and I had to teach my classes there, I wasn't going to gain my weight back.
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