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Billie Jean King

"I think younger players probably just think they are who they are-they don't think about coming out. Unless you're number one in the world, nobody cares, usually."

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"I think younger players probably just think they are who they are-they don't think about coming out. Unless you're number one in the world, nobody cares, usually."

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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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"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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"Women get the attention when we get into the men's arena, and that's sad."
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"I knew after my first lesson what I wanted to do with my life."
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"Victory is fleeting. Losing is forever."
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"That is where the power, opportunity, and choice come from-when you have money. Money equals opportunity. There is no question."
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"Sports teaches you character, it teaches you to play by the rules, it teaches you to know what it feels like to win and lose-it teaches you about life."
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