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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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Pete Sampras
Age: 53
Born: 1971
Born: August 12
Tennis Player
Washington
District of Columbia
Petros Sampras
Peter Sampras
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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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What I've done in the game is always going to stick, no matter what happens.
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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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Players aren't quite as intimidated by my name.
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Media access to us is more regulated than in golf.
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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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