Richard Simmons
Richard Simmons
Milton Teagle "Richard" Simmons is an American fitness guru, actor, and comedian. He promotes weight-loss programs, prominently through his Sweatin' to the Oldies line of aerobics videos and is known for his eccentric, flamboyant, and energetic personality...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionEntrepreneur
Date of Birth12 July 1948
CityNew Orleans, LA
CountryUnited States of America
magical
It's the most magical place in the world.
gained god instill motivator others weight
I used to think that if someone gained their weight back, it was my fault, but all I can do is be God's motivator and try to instill the motivation in others so they do it themselves.
beaten became time
In high school, I could get beaten up all the time, or I could be something better. I became the court jester.
precious-stones perfect focus
No one is perfect... absolutely no one. Like precious stones, we have a few flaws, but why focus on that? Focus on what you like about yourself, and that will bring you happiness and peace.
drinking tea special
Therell always be some weird thing about eating four grapes before you go to bed, or drinking a special tea, or buying this little bean from El Salvador.
kings wife court
When the king gets depressed, he doesn't call for his wife. He doesn't call for the cook. He calls for the court jester.
helping-others feel-good care
If I don't take care of myself, if I don't feel good about myself, how can I help others?
airports upset legs
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.
nice inspire important
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.
workout prayer blessing
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.
personal-life
I don't talk about my personal life, and I don't talk about death.
underwear looks weight
When I lost my weight, I went and bought about 15 different types of underwear to see what would look good on my new body. It's exciting!
eerie childhood
Its an eerie thing. My childhood is being washed away.
jukebox nicknames
My nickname is Dickie Jukebox.