Richard Simmons Quotes

I have loved deeply. I have lost intensely. I will never love again. I get that love by people who care for me.

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.

I was born with a crippled leg. I wore a corrective shoes since I was three years old and I still wear them.

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

I have a one of a kind collection of dolls. My house is like a museum.

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.

I have been up to my head just with calling people, I call about 50 to 100 people a day.

This is my theater. This is where I can sing and act out a play and do sit-ups at the same time

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.

No one can make fun of overweight people in front of me!

People treat me like family, 'cause I've always treated them like family.

I've been offered big money to promote machines. And high-protein diets, when that was really popular. There was always some new powder or diet plan that somebody wanted to put my name on.

If people confront me with certain questions, if they are not right, I will not answer them.

I just want people to get off the back burner of their life and start to take better care of themselves and their children.

If you want to get the body you've always dreamed of, you have to earn it.