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Jimmy Connors

"Experience is a great advantage. The problem is that when you get the experience, you're too damned old to do anything about it."

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"Experience is a great advantage. The problem is that when you get the experience, you're too damned old to do anything about it."

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Jimmy Connors
"Experience is a great advantage. The problem is that when you get the experience, you're too damned old to do anything about it."
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Jimmy Connors
"Bjorn was a different breed, I threw my best material at him, but he would never smile, but that added to the charm when he played me and Mac. We were going nuts and losing our mind and he was sitting back like he was on a Sunday stroll."
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Jimmy Connors
"From where we lived, to practise in St Louis was an hour-and-a-half drive each way, so that took a lot of the time. So really, our lives just took different paths."
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Jimmy Connors
"People don't seem to understand that it's a damn war out there."
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Jimmy Connors
"Every time I went out there I performed the best that I could and it was time to step back and clear my mind."
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Jimmy Connors
"I hate to lose more than I love to win."
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Jimmy Connors
"But why should I read what somebody else thinks of my life when I know the real story?"
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Jimmy Connors
"Tennis was never work for me, tennis was fun. And the tougher the battle and the longer the match, the more fun I had."
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Jimmy Connors
"I would watch Gonzalez play and he mesmerized you. It would be like looking into the flame of a fire. You know you couldn't take your eyes off him because you never knew what he would do next."
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Jimmy Connors
"New Yorkers love it when you spill your guts out there. Spill your guts at Wimbledon and they make you stop and clean it up."

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"Experience is not worth the getting. It's not a thing that happens pleasantly to a passive you--it's a wall that an active you runs up against."

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"And then, just when you think that you have experienced all the wonders that this world has to offer, you round a peak and suddenly think you're doing the whole thing over again, but this time on drugs."

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"A misadventure is an act that has a safer, less self-detrimental, less interesting alternative. But you choose that act because you want to do something memorable and worthy of discussion."

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"There is more experience on the field of justification than on the camp of training. Sometimes, you got to take actions to learn more."

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Aberjhani

"How long does the experience of pleasure or pain stay with you? For as long as there is weakness within. Then, further ahead they will not be there. There, one remains the 'Knower' of experience of pleasure and pain."

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Aberjhani

"Life is a book. Read it. But do not forget to write yours."

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"At least I can say I once worked a day on a tea plantation in Far North Queensland."

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"Simultaneously the whole party moved toward the water, super-ready from the long, forced inaction, passing from the heat to the cool with the gourmandise of a tingling curry eaten with chilled white wine."

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"Now that he wanted to feel like he was having a bad dream, he wasn't. He was having a bad reality, and that was something from which you could not wake."

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"Mr Lorry asks the witness questions:Ever been kicked? Might have been.Frequently? No. Ever kicked down stairs? Decidedly not; once received a kick at the top of a staircase, and fell down stairs of his own accord."

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