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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.

Andre Agassi

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Andre Agassi
Age: 54
Born: 1970
Born: April 29
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Tennis Player
Las Vegas
Nevada
Andre Kirk Agassi
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How lovely it is to dream while you are awake.
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Tennis is the loneliest sport.
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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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If you don't practice you don't deserve to win.
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Being number two sucks.
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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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Hitting a ball dead perfect - the only peace.
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When you deal with somebody in the heat of battle, you see the best or the worst of them. So when you get through all that there is a great deal of respect.
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