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I've got a great wife, a great life.

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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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Tennis is seen all around the world if I am home or anywhere in the country, United States, people will stare.
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I've always led a pretty simple life, with few extravagances. The money in tennis never drove me.
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It is nice to walk out on a court to have it packed.
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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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My goal one day is to be in the same sentence as Rod Laver and Ken Rosewall. If I can match them for 10 years, I'd be in their company. They were class acts. That's what I'd like to be.
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People know me. I'm not going to produce any cartwheels out there. I'm not going to belong on Comedy Central. I'll always be a tennis player, not a celebrity.
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Players aren't quite as intimidated by my name.
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I'm not worried about the weekend, I'm worried about Saturday.
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I can't just wake up and watch TV and do nothing. I need a day off working out, seeing the wife, play a little golf, see my kids.
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I don't think it really matters, who plays first. Whatever they do, they do.
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My goal one day is to be in the same sentence as Rod Laver and Ken Rosewall.
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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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I let my racket do the talking. That's what I am all about, really. I just go out and win tennis matches.
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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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Golfers are forever working on mechanics. My tennis swing hasn't changed in 10 years.
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The future is flying home. That's the immediate future. But long-distance future, I plan on being back. I'm not going to end my time here with that loss.
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Baseball is America's pastime, and that record is absolutely huge in the States.
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I made it look so easy on court all those years. No one realized how hard I had to work. No one realized how much I had to put into it. They underestimated my intensity.
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Media access to us is more regulated than in golf.
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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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