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Billie Jean King

"Martina and I went through a very bad five years. Everything's very good between us now, but it was a long haul."

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"Martina and I went through a very bad five years. Everything's very good between us now, but it was a long haul."

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"Melbourne is wonderfully altered since I last saw it. There are some very fair buildings in it now, and things are a little cheaper than they used to be."

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"I think it should be evident by now, but I'm as lost as anyone."

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"Disco B still rolls with me now. He's still doing his thing. He does clubs in different places. He was very instrumental in helping me perfect my craft."

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"When they take surveys of women in business, of the Fortune 500, the successful women, 80% of them, say they were in sports as a young woman."
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"The main thing is to care. Care very hard, even if it is only a game you are playing."
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"Tennis is a perfect combination of violent action taking place in an atmosphere of total tranquillity."
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"Martina's gone with people who don't want to be out, and it drives her crazy because she'd rather be open."
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"I was always in the tennis business-from 1968. I was in tournaments and also on World Team Tennis teams as well."
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"I wanted to use sports for social change."
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"The old boy network is still very strong and very true. Just look at the stock exchange and how many men and women are there. It is still very much run by men."
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"I like entrepreneurial people; I like people who take risks."
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"I like putting money back into what made my life, and tennis has been great to me."
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"In the seventies we had to make it acceptable for people to accept girls and women as athletes. We had to make it okay for them to be active. Those were much scarier times for females in sports."
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