“You know, if your parents didn't have you, they'd be living in a nicer home, driving a Mercedes-Benz, with money in the bank and a boat. But noooooo. They had to have you! You've got to give back!” IfsKnowsGivingHomeParentDrivingBoatGiving BackBenzMercedes Benz Author:Richard Simmons
“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.” PeopleKnowsTelevisionWho I AmRespect Me Author:Richard Simmons
“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.” KnowsYearsLostDifferencesWalksBrainKnow HowEatingYears AgoWeightFortyCreamJellyDoughnutOatmeal Author:Richard Simmons
“Stop trying to find something in food that will make you feel better. I used to have eating disorders; I'd binge and purge all the time: fried oysters, po' boys, muffulettas, beignets, coffee and doughnuts. I tried to medicate myself with food when people made fun of me or hit me with a bat in school. I'd always turn to food. Knowing what I now know, I'd turn to me.” PeopleKnowsFeelsTryingMadeSchoolUsedTurnsFunBoysKnowingEatingCoffeeDisorderFeel BetterBatsEating DisorderOystersStop TryingDoughnutBingeBeignets Author:Richard Simmons
“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.” PeopleKnowsWantBelieveCountryTiredDon't BelieveOur CountryNegativityDirt Author:Richard Simmons
“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.” KnowsLittlesWalksLegsUpsetExtrasAirportsTanksShortsTank Tops Author:Richard Simmons
“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.” KnowsImportantStoriesEnjoyNiceInspireStrongerFeedbackInspire OthersEveryone Has A Story Author:Richard Simmons
“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.” PeopleKnowsChildrenKnow HowKnowingHealthyDeserveWorthyMotivated Author:Richard Simmons
“I could be hit by a Sara Lee truck tomorrow. Which is not a bad way of going: 'Richard Simmons Found in a Freeway in Pound Cake and Fudge, With a Smile on His Face.' Let's face it. We don't know anything.” KnowsWayFacesFoundTomorrowPoundsCakeTruckFreewaysFudge Author:Richard Simmons
“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.'” PeopleThinkingKnowsFeelsEndsWork OutFeel GoodSpellsWowI Feel GoodEnchanting Author:Richard Simmons
“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.” KnowsDifferencesWalksBrainKnow HowCreamJellyDoughnutOatmeal Author:Richard Simmons
“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.” ThinkingKnowsNeedsLittlesDifferentSometimesParentComplicatedShockMusic BusinessMiley Author:Richard Simmons
