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Being number two sucks.

Andre Agassi

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Andre Agassi
Age: 54
Born: 1970
Born: April 29
Autobiographer
Businessperson
Tennis Player
Las Vegas
Nevada
Andre Kirk Agassi
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Nothing can substitute for just plain hard work. I had to put in the time to get back. And it was a grind. It meant training and sweating every day. But I was completely committed to working out to prove to myself that I still could do it.
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I'm going to go down swinging... I'm sure as heck not going to go home and say I had a bad tournament.
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No athletes talk to themselves like tennis players. Pitchers, golfers, goalkeepers, they mutter to themselves, but tennis players talk to themselves-and answer. Tennis players look like lunatics in a public square.
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Sometimes it's just harder to remind yourself about what you're doing and why you're doing it... Other times, you have a great desire for it, but physically you're not responding the way you want. That presents other challenges. Then sometimes it all comes together.
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I envy Pete Sampras's dullness. I wish I could emulate his spectacular lack of inspiration.
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I think one of the greatest joys I have now in my career and in my profession is to be playing at an age where I can appreciate it more than I used to... It's a whole different lens you look through the older you get.
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When I was 7 years old I saw Jimmy Connors make someone carry his bag, as though he were Julius Caesar. I vowed then and there that I would always carry my own.
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Tennis uses the language of life. Advantage, service, fault, break, love - the basic elements of tennis are those of everyday existence, because every match is a life in miniature.
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How lovely it is to dream while you are awake.
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Yes, for a long time but I admired her and respected everything that I could sort of see in her from a distance, the pillars of her life, the loyalties, the relationships. It all got my interest and also the looks.
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Now that I've won a slam, I know something very few people on earth are permitted to know. A win doesn't feel as good as a loss feels bad, and the good feeling doesn't last long as the bad. Not even close.
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Well, I actually tell my son that I don't have any hair because he asked me the same question that I gave it to him when he was born, so he actually still believes that. He's five years old.
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Hate brings me to my knees, love gets me on my feet.
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If Pete’s (Sampras) child is a girl, my son will like her if he’s a boy, my son will defeat him.
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To be inspired - that's the secret.
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You know my dad pushed me to believe that I was going to be the best. I just never thought of life without tennis, even looking forward.
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A great coach can lead you to a place where you don't need him any more.
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I got a hundred bucks says my baby beats Pete's baby. I just think genetics are in my favour.
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He thinks it's his day, and when you think it's your day, it usually is.
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Tennis is a very objective sport in the sense that the scoreboard doesn't lie.
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