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I'm only seeing tennis balls these days. And maybe the occasional fashion sketch.

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Venus Williams
Age: 44
Born: 1980
Born: June 17
Entrepreneur
Tennis Player
Writer
Lynwood
USA
Venus Ebony Starr Williams
Balls
Fashion
Days
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Maybe
Sketch
Occasional
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I think business is the same as tennis. You have to have the love, that helps, or else it's just too much pressure to be able to keep up with.
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Everybody's got their problems. The important thing is not to complain about it.
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I don't carry a purse when I fly because I have my Hello Kitty carry-on. I'm the biggest adult supporter.
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All those lessons that I've learned on the court, I have applied them to my life outside of the court in business, my company, called V Starr interiors, an interior design company, and EleVen, which I wear on court.
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My parents always told us, you know, you have to get your education. You're not supposed to become a statistic.
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Well, when I walk behind short people I feel like I'm going to fall over because I start taking these little steps, and I can't take little steps.
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I know I'm good at tennis. Other than that, everything else is a wild card. I'm a wild card.
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It wasn't like I was self-motivated. My dad started me. It was his dream before it was mine.
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Some people say I have attitude - maybe I do... but I think you have to. You have to believe in yourself when no one else does - that makes you a winner right there.
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Everyone makes their own comments. That's how rumors get started.
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A win's a win, unless it is not a win, and then it's not a win.
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I think if you have the opportunity to bully your opponent then you have to take that chance.
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Definitely sport matures you, if you let it. It definitely makes you grow up because you have to work so hard that if you can't, then you probably aren't going to have the mental capacity to handle it all. That probably played a role in growing up a little faster than maybe other people.
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'Oh and Oh' is a tennis term... It's a nice way of saying you took your opponent to pieces.
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People ask me where I get my fighting qualities from, and I have to say Serena.
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I try to update as much as possible. You don't want to be in the past.
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If I go down, it's never easy. At least my opponent knows they have to go to the end of the earth to take me out no matter what the circumstances. I do try to compete. Even if it's not your best day, I just try to walk off the court knowing I gave 100,000 percent.
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There have been many frustrating games. I don't there's going to be another one that isn't frustrating. That happens, but that's sport. Otherwise why would there be so much glory in victory.
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I know it's not the most important thing for me to win the most grand slams and be remembered in this world. I certainly don't have to win satellite tournaments here there and everywhere, I don't have to win at all. Although I do want to.
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It's every Williams for themself.
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