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- Nov 07, 2020
Tennis Quotes
Voices from the world of tennis.
These quotes capture the tennis life, from starting the game as a toddler to breaking into a sport that wasn't always common back home. Several reflect the pull of early Competition, including regional championship circuits.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Much
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- Nov 07, 2020
I was very lucky in as much as I played a lot of tennis.
- Play
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- Nov 07, 2020
I used to play lots of sports. I used to be a good tennis player. I used to be a decent golfer.
- Like
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- Nov 07, 2020
I grew up on games like Madden and NBA Jam, then moved on to NFL 2K on Dreamcast. The game I really loved was Virtua Tennis.
- Giving
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- Nov 07, 2020
Relationships are give-and-take, and when you're a tennis player, you're certainly not giving. You have to be self-absorbed. It has to be about you.
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- Nov 07, 2020
It's very expensive to be a professional tennis player with all the travel and the flights and the hotels and everything.
- Broken
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- Nov 07, 2020
We didn't have football boots, and we used a broken tennis ball instead of a football. I didn't use a proper ball until I was 11.
- Brooklyn
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- Nov 07, 2020
I played tennis at underneath - Brooklyn Bridge? Manhattan Bridge? Williamsburg Bridge? There are courts on the Manhattan side.
- Good Job
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- Nov 07, 2020
I did a really good job of sticking to the tennis court.
- Nov 07, 2020
Tennis is a psychological sport, you have to keep a clear head. That is why I stopped playing.
- Owe
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- Nov 07, 2020
Billie and I did wonders for women's tennis. They owe me a piece of their checks.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm amazed that years after I stopped playing tennis, people still recognize me in restaurants and ask for my autograph.
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- Nov 07, 2020