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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.
Richard Simmons
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Richard Simmons
Age: 76
Born: 1948
Born: July 12
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Professional Fitness Coach
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New Orleans
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When I was growing up, I did not exercise at all. I was raised in the French Quarter in New Orleans. If I saw someone running, I would call the police because I thought they stole something on Royal Street.
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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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How do you get motivated? By knowing your worth. Americans do not know how worthy they are. You deserve to be healthy, but a lot of times, people have, as childs been told - as a children been told that they're no good, that they're never going to be anything else.
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I never say anything negative about anyone, because that won't get you anywhere.
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It's terrible, the way obese children and adults are treated in this country [USA]. And I'm not leaving this Earth until that is changed.
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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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I just strive to do better. Every time I meet somebody, I ask myself, How can I help this person?
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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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Truthfully, everyone knows how to eat right. They know the difference between oatmeal and a jelly cream doughnut. They know how to walk. Everyone has this in their brain. When I started, we didn't have all this knowledge. Forty years ago, I lost my weight, but only by watching what I was eating.
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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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Right now many schools have no recess. Most schools have no PE.
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For my workout, I'm up at 4 A.M. I say my prayers, count my blessings, and I work out right away. I just get it done.
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When I talk to kids who are overweight, I see my face on their bodies.
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Stop trying to find something in food that will make you feel better.
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People need the court jester, so I keep that smile on and keep going out there to do what I do.
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I think at the age of 50, everyone should write their own autobiography.
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I've never swayed from who I am. People have seen me on television, and they know what I'm like and they know what I do and they respect me for what I do. They know that I'm huggy and kissy.
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If I've got the right songs, I can weave a spell over everyone.
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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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My life is just a never-ending work in progress.
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