A Quote by Richard Simmons

I consider myself a court jester - motivator.

Richard Simmons

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Consider Court Court Jester Jester Motivator Myself

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Richard Simmons
American - Celebrity
Born: July 12, 1948

I do consider myself a clown and a court jester, and I do love to make people laugh, whether they're laughing with me or at me.

Richard Simmons

The advertiser is the overrewarded court jester and court pander at the democratic court.

Joseph Wood Krutch

I have immigrant, African parents. They would say, in their Nigerian accents, 'So you want to be a jester?' And I was like, 'I don't want to be a court jester, Ma. I want to be a comedian.'

Yvonne Orji

I would have liked to be Birbal in Akbar's court, but a court jester also suits me just fine.

Twinkle Khanna

I'm the out-of-court jester who won't settle, I up the vigilante, I'm a law unto myself but break it anyway! I made a forced landing on the Moebius Strip and now I want to know, which side are you on?

Bob Black

It is unpardonable conceit not to laugh at your own jokes. Joking is undignified; that is why it is so good for one's soul. Do not fancy you can be a detached wit and avoid being a buffoon; you cannot. If you are the Court Jester you must be the Court Fool.

Gilbert K. Chesterton

JESTER, n. An officer attached to the king's household to amuse the court by ludicrous actions and utterances . . . the king's own conduct and decrees [being] sufficiently ridiculous for the amusement not only of his court but of all mankind.

Ambrose Bierce

In a weird way, I never wanted - I don't consider myself a very good writer. I consider myself okay; I don't consider myself great. There's Woody Allen and Aaron Sorkin. There's Quentin Tarantino. I'm not ever gonna be on that level. But I do consider myself a good filmmaker.

Sam Esmail

An unemployed court jester is nobody's fool.

Kevin Hart

My father was a small claims court jester.

Steven Wright

I want everybody to feel he has a chance to get into a game when he comes to the ballpark. I play guys when I want to so they'll be ready when I have to. I don't consider myself a motivator of players. I think it's an insult to a ballplayer to have to be motivated.