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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.

Andre Agassi

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Andre Agassi
Age: 54
Born: 1970
Born: April 29
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The best predictor of future events is probably past events.
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I feel old when I see mousse in my opponent's hair.
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I'm going to wake up tomorrow and start with not caring how I feel. That's going to feel great.
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You've got to believe you can win. But I believe respect for the fact that you can lose is what you always have to keep in mind so that nothing suprises you.
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That's the greatest applause that any person will ever receive in their life when it comes from their peers
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Even if it’s not your ideal life, you can always choose it. No matter what your life is, choosing it changes everything.
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My father actually moved out from Chicago just so he could play tennis 365 days a year, so it was - it was a place we played every day. We played before school. We played after school. We woke up. We played tennis. We brushed our teeth in that order.
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You have to have the mentality of executing your game when you don't feel like there's a lot of hope. I think the best feeling is when somebody pushes you to the limit and you dig down a little bit extra. By the same token, you also need a little luck. Sometimes they come together.
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People who are interested with me have for sure gotten older over the years, for example, grandparents are coming up to me telling me they grew up watching me.
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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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Nothing can substitute for just plain hard work
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Sex doesn't interfere with your tennis it's staying out all night trying to find it that affects your tennis.
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Tennis is the loneliest sport.
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You don't cheat anybody out of their experience, whatever it is.
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I don't always choose to stay fit by playing tennis, because that comes with its own wear-and-tear.
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It has meant a lot to me to challenge the best players in the world and to beat them. And it means a lot to me to be out here and fighting for the title and, you know, it hurts not to win it.
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But, I would say when I was four years old and I was at the Alan King Tennis Tournament and I was hitting with all the pros that would come to town. They would get me on the court or take notice and that stayed with me.
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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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Well, you know, I've bonded with a lot of people over the years, you know. We played the same tournaments year after year and we go back to the same place and many times the seats have been full and that has meant the world to me for sure.
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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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