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What I've seen historically is winning is a major aloe. It solves a lot of problems.

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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There are things we can't control - like the wins and the losses.
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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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Unbelievable, yet, what else could it be?
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Without a doubt, there's huge satisfaction when a relatively smaller nation can take on a bigger nation and defeat them. There's a lot of pride in that.
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It's hard for anyone in the 24-hour news cycles that we all live in now to follow something that the first round is played in March and the final finishes in December. I understand the challenges there.
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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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Fear is an interesting energy that we all have to face. Some people step up and aren't afraid but still come up short. And some would rather cop out: My shoulder hurts or I didn't give it my all. They can sleep at night.
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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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You can kick a ball into the net, throw a basketball into the net. Tennis is complicated. It'll make a lot of great athletes run the other way because they can't be successful initially.
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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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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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If I had to choose one man to play for my life, it would be Nadal.
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The dumber you are on court, the better you're going to play.
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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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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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Tennis is still very successful in spite of itself.
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You'd have to think that if he'd been around today, Rod Laver would have been Rod Laver.
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You need to make sure everyone is healthy first and foremost.
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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 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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