"If I win seven tournaments in a row, I get so confident I'm in a cloud. A loss gets me eager again."

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"If I win seven tournaments in a row, I get so confident I'm in a cloud. A loss gets me eager again."

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"We have a very precise image - an image at times shameless - of what we have lost, but we are ignorant of what may follow or replace it."

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"Find something that you're really interested in doing in your life. Pursue it, set goals, and commit yourself to excellence. Do the best you can."

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