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"I am always fighting inside the Council to get the message across that at each competition venue, we should send somebody to inspect and to make sure the athletes will be looked after in a correct manner."

"We typically don't choose our athletes until about a month prior to the Games because anything can happen."

"There's that initial reticence for some athletes to take you seriously."

"I've witnessed thousands of superior athletes try to becomes hitters and fail at it."
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"I may have exaggerated a bit when I said that 80 per cent of the top 100 women are fat pigs. What I meant to say was 75 per cent of the top 100 women are fat pigs."

"Hewitt is such a fighter on the court; he never gives up. They all have qualities to beat him."

"But Pete had the desire to play at the highest level for so many years. That is very difficult, mentally."

"Safin, in his way, is very talented. It is a joy to watch them play; it is tennis of a very high quality."

"But in 2000, the injuries really started to kick in and my elbow gave a lot of problems. At the end of the year I had to take 20 months off before I could come back into the game."

"But, then again, I had to stop because there was too much pain or too much trouble. After I retired I still had one more elbow surgery just to be able to do normal things."

"But the problem with coaching is that it is a full-time job. By that I mean for at least 40 weeks in a year you have to be with the player, either travelling or training. Right now I don't want to do that."

"Federer can be the best ever; he has the potential. The only question is whether he has the desire."
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