Richard Simmons Quotes

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

Richard Simmons

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A life lesson for me is, how do you muster the courage to take on a new risk? Whether it's starting up a business or taking on a new project or expedition. I think the risks that we take are all relative to the risk-taker.

Ann Bancroft

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When people talk to me about tyranny, it makes me laugh and gives me the impression that people suffer from amnesia.

Jean-Claude Duvalier

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Doing stand-up is like running across a frozen pond with the ice breaking behind you. I love it because it's dangerous.

Steven Wright

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I enjoy waking up in the morning and thinking, 'Who do I want to be today?'

Trinny Woodall

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The native music of North America, the original-roots music of this country, is also the underworld music of this country.

Robbie Robertson

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You have to believe in yourself. You need to have the audacity to be great.

Rosie Perez

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Nothing becomes so offensive so quickly as grief. When fresh it finds someone to console it, but when it becomes chronic, it is ridiculed, and rightly.

Lucius Annaeus Seneca

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My idea for the Jamison Project was rather like a pickup company. The idea was to give the dancers a taste of the menu. Today, dancers need to try as many companies as possible without having a drop-dead loyalty to me or anyone else. They like to have the leeway to go their own way.

Judith Jamison

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I think that some of our soldiers die in the battlefield and some come home to bad health and die prematurely, just by the nature of the kind of business they're in.

Christopher Shays

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Illinois will only get economically healthy if we stop focusing on growing minimum wages and start focusing on growing everyone's wages.

Bruce Rauner

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I think when you get out of the big cities people get really freaked out when they see someone who is on TV, because they're not used to that.

Bryan Greenberg

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There are very few movies that become real phenomenons the way 'Twilight' or 'The Hunger Games' did.

Wyck Godfrey

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