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I'm not worried about the weekend, I'm worried about Saturday.

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Pete Sampras
Age: 53
Born: 1971
Born: August 12
Tennis Player
Washington
District of Columbia
Petros Sampras
Peter Sampras
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When you struggle winning matches all year and you don't really get into a groove or rhythm, you just can't expect to just come in here and have it click.
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If I win and play well, then the ranking will take care of itself. Defending points is really not a problem. Just go out and play and not worry about it.
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The difference of great players is at a certain point in a match they raise their level of play and maintain it. Lesser players play great for a set, but then less.
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Winning is about taking your opponent's heart out and squeezing it until all the blood has come out, even the very last drop. There are no prizes for a funny loser.
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There's always one shot that I can rely on when I'm not hitting the ball that well, is my serve.
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You kind of live and die by the serve.
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Golfers are forever working on mechanics. My tennis swing hasn't changed in 10 years.
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Success is walking out of here with the title, and anything less is not good enough in my book.
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I'm staying in shape, working out.
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As long as I feel like I can win majors and contend, I'll continue to play.
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Baseball is America's pastime, and that record is absolutely huge in the States.
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What I've done in the game is always going to stick, no matter what happens.
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There should be more of an off-season in the game. I think you need to have less tournaments, more of a break at the end of the year so guys can recover.
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People wrote me off, but I believed in myself. I got the confidence back, and it grew and grew. I won my first major and my last at the place that changed my life.
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My serve was there, everything was just clicking. Those are the days you dream about, especially in a final.
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Retirement is a work in progress. I try to figure out my day, and what I know about myself is that I need structure.
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When I committed to playing a little tennis in some exhibitions, it was the best thing for me. It got me in shape. It got me out of the house. It got me doing something I love to do.
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Players aren't quite as intimidated by my name.
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If Davis Cup was a little bit less or once every two years, I would be more inclined to play. But the way it is now, it is too much tennis for me.
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For so long people have just taken what I do for granted. It is not easy to do year-in, year-out, to win Grand Slams and be No. 1.
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