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"I was very lucky in as much as I played a lot of tennis."
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"The depressing thing about tennis is that no matter how good I get, I'll never be as good as a wall."

"Anybody who can dial a telephone can master tennis scoring in about 15 minutes."

"I've been playing tennis, and just whatever sport is in front of me I will do."

"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."

"I call tennis the McDonald's of sport - you go in, they make a quick buck out of you, and you're out."

"I had not picked up a tennis racket in 15 years, so I tried."

"Venus told me the other day that champions don't get nervous in tight situations. That really helped me a lot. I decided I shouldn't get nervous and just do the best I can."
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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."

"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."

"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."

"I have a theory about that, if you have to say something, if you have encourage for one second a prospective acting student - he should not go in to acting."

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