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I've been criticized for not having perspective in the past and I thought that of myself many times but not there.

Andre Agassi

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Andre Agassi
Age: 54
Born: 1970
Born: April 29
Autobiographer
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Tennis Player
Las Vegas
Nevada
Andre Kirk Agassi
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