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"People think I must have been so talented at an early age, but I don't know - was it talent or hard work? Who knows?"
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"It is well for the world that in most of us, by the age of thirty, the character has set like plaster, and will never soften again."
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"If youth knew; if age could."
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"There is no absurdity so palpable but that it may be firmly planted in the human head if you only begin to inculcate it before the age of five, by constantly repeating it with an air of great solemnity."
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"Long lives aren't natural. We forget that senior citizens are as much an invention as toasters or penicillin."
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"It seems as if an age of genius must be succeeded by an age of endeavour; riot and extravagance by cleanliness and hard work."
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"The harvest of old age is the recollection and abundance of blessing previously secured."
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"Most of the basic material a writer works with is acquired before the age of fifteen."
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"Interest is the spur of the people, but glory that of great souls. Invention is the talent of youth, and judgment of age."
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"Old age and the passage of time teach all things."
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"A whole bunch of months passed and I didn't hear anything and then he emailed and asked if I could do a little piece on POD and Queens of the Stone Age."
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"I have this terrible dark side to my personality, which playing tennis keeps at bay."
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"People think I must have been so talented at an early age, but I don't know - was it talent or hard work? Who knows?"
Age

"Madonna has total control over her life, and not many women have that."
Life

"I never really did Christmas before. Christmas Day? I mean - what's that? What's it all about? I was always flying on Christmas Day."
Christian

"It doesn't matter who is playing or how old they are. I just worry about what I can control. It doesn't give me more or less motivation."
Motivational

"Tennis has to become everything to you if you're going to make it to the top. You have to live it."
Sports

"That's the key to success, isn't it? It has to be fun."
Success

"You will never have great tennis champions from England because of the cold and dark, but most of all because people only care about the sport for two weeks a year, and then they're on to something else. There's just not a great love of the sport there."
Love

"Did you know that Christmas Day is absolutely the best day to fly? It is. No crowded airports and crowded planes. I always flew to Australia. That's what Christmas was for me - a plane journey to the next tournament."
Christian

"I did realise more than ever, after the stabbing, that tennis is a business - a tough business."
Business
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