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"I was very lucky in as much as I played a lot of tennis."
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"I call tennis the McDonald's of sport - you go in, they make a quick buck out of you, and you're out."
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"The only way to quieten me is to invite me to a tennis match."
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"I have a strong tennis arm."
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"No player can become accustomed to New York's climate in August in a few days. The playing conditions, the courts in New York and France are very different."
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"A good thing is I've been playing tennis I think every day for the last two months. I really haven't had a day off. I've been doing things that I did used to do."
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"I had not picked up a tennis racket in 15 years, so I tried."
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"I was very lucky in as much as I played a lot of tennis."
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"I've been playing tennis, and just whatever sport is in front of me I will do."
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"Balls should be good for at least six sets, and for more for the average player. But if the rallies are long, they do not last as long as this. There is a fuzz on the surface that wears off on the hard court."
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"One of the greatest joys of tennis is having a nice volley and not really keeping score, not really looking at the lines, but just catching up with each other."
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"When I go to where I was getting excellent parts in movies I may have taken a few too soon, too anxious to go back to work and to anxious to make another film and to succeed more."
Movies
"It takes a lot of energy to teach."
Energy
"I think is very beneficial to relax yourself so that when you are doing it you are not staggering for lines and your concentration is not on what I am going to say - but the scene itself, the character that you are talking to."
Character
"I think that you get something for your acting from almost anything you do."
Acting
"The next night I got on an airplane, and flew to New York and looked into acting schools. Four or five acting schools. One of which was the Neighborhood Playhouse, which I started at six months there after."
Acting
"But movies as much as anything developed what I thought was right and wrong, what was honorable, what wasn't, what was funny what wasn't... what had some depth to it, what didn't."
Funny
"I was very lucky in as much as I played a lot of tennis."
Tennis
"There is something about New York City that in and of itself is so theatrical hat I use to think... I use to feel when I walked out of my apartment on the way to school or anywhere that I was walking out on stage."
School
"I did two or three plays every summer."
Summer
"To tell you the truth I am hard put to think of anyone who's career was affected significantly by making all those phone calls and I must be wrong. I must be wrong! Because it has just got to pay off!"
Truth
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