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Rain is good for me. I feel like I achieve clarity actually when it rains. The longer I have to sit and wait, the clearer my game becomes to me.

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Venus Williams
Age: 44
Born: 1980
Born: June 17
Entrepreneur
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Lynwood
USA
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