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If I had to choose one man to play for my life, it would be Nadal.
Jim Courier
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Jim Courier
Age: 54
Born: 1970
Born: August 17
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Sanford
Florida
James Spencer Courier
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I am there to play tennis and represent the U.S., but I'm also aware that not everyone's going to be able to think that way.
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People handle stress in different ways.
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There's plenty of anecdotal evidence that most champions are born into certain environments and encouraged early. Then, later on, they might get some assistance from their federations.
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Tennis is more than just shots. It's about being clutch and beating the people on the other side of the net.
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It's really easy to find your friends when you're playing away. You have a close-knit group with you and everyone else is cheering hard for their side. There's more satisfaction coming away with a road victory.
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You need to make sure everyone is healthy first and foremost.
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It's a simple question of supply and demand. But all of us are grossly overpaid. I think it's a ridiculous dispute.
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I think all of us are shaped by the choices we make.
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What separates the winners from the losers is that they can deal with doing their best while still coming up short.
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The airplane has had a big impact on my life.
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What I like about the USTA is that it's developing systems to help the coaches coach better.
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America has an interesting global role, don't we? It certainly seems to be changing. Our government right now has a softer hand than we've had in the past, but I still think that we're the global behemoth.
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Trophies separate the winners from losers, and life is about winning and losing. Go into business and you see. You're competing every day.
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We lose a lot of young athletes because tennis is such a difficult sport. It's not like kicking a soccer ball.
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Hell be lucky to last five or six years on those knees. What it might have to come down to is playing less on hard surfaces and playing more on forgiving surfaces.
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There's no evidence that says that the money a federation has translates into success. I hope that that will change.
Jim Courier
Sports for me is when a guy walks off the court, and you really can't tell whether he won or lost, when he carries himself with pride either way.
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Unbelievable, yet, what else could it be?
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Flying has opened up new horizons for tennis.
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I think there's no reason the Davis Cup couldn't be as powerful and popular and profitable as any of the four majors are today, given some changes.
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