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You need to make sure everyone is healthy first and foremost.

Jim Courier

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Jim Courier
Age: 54
Born: 1970
Born: August 17
Tennis Player
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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If I had to choose one man to play for my life, it would be Nadal.
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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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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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The dumber you are on court, the better you're going to play.
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What I've seen historically is winning is a major aloe. It solves a lot of problems.
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Focusing on one thing can be tough, and people with fewer options are more apt to concentrate on what they're doing. There's probably something to hunger.
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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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In America, we love to give people second chances too - as long as you admit you were wrong and come back and do it the right way.
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Unbelievable, yet, what else could it be?
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Tennis is still very successful in spite of itself.
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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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What I like about the USTA is that it's developing systems to help the coaches coach better.
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There are certainly great cities in America that don't have ATP and WTA events. Our fans are very provincial. They want American champions.
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Even the poor can be fat in the U.S.
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