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The dumber you are on court, the better you're going to play.

Jim Courier

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Jim Courier
Age: 54
Born: 1970
Born: August 17
Tennis Player
Sanford
Florida
James Spencer Courier
Tennis
Court
Better
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Dumber

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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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What I like about the USTA is that it's developing systems to help the coaches coach better.
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There's a reason why Federer and Nadal are so gracious when they lose. They sleep well at night knowing that they've given their best.
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People handle stress in different ways.
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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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America is the world's policemen, whether you and I like that or not. That's a fact. People globally feel that.
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There are things we can't control - like the wins and the losses.
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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.
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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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