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“If I don't take care of myself, if I don't feel good about myself, how can I help others?”

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Richard Simmons is an American television actor, best known for his role in the popular TV show 'The Richard Simmons Show'. He is beloved by audiences for his unique comedic style and exaggerated performances. more

“I began reading cook books when I was six, cause my father had hundreds of cook books in the kitchen. I was obsessed with cooking and tasting different recipes. I got lost in being a compulsive eater. It brought me much happiness. Sadness too, sure. But I have to say, and compulsive eaters will agree with me, for that few seconds that you're eating, food tastes just great.”

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“There's a list of foods I can't have in the house. Peanut butter, can't have that in the house. Potato chips, can't have that in the house. Random little small mini candy bars, don't even think about it. I just have to watch everything. I have to stay between 1500 and 1600 calories a day. That's it.”

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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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“Everything I did with my life I did so that I could give my parents everything they didn't have because of me.”

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“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!”

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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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“I took desperate measures to lose weight and did terrible things to myself. I went from diet pills to thirty laxatives a day to throwing up.”

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