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We don't talk about tennis. I figure she knows what she's doing. I mean, what am I going to tell her?

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Venus Williams
Age: 44
Born: 1980
Born: June 17
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I don't focus on what I'm up against. I focus on my goals and I try to ignore the rest.
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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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My motto is: I'm alive, so that means I can do anything.
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Everybody's got their problems. The important thing is not to complain about it.
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If you're not a competitor, you've just got to go home.
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The big push for me is the Olympics this year. If I'm healthy, I'm not worried about my ranking. I think I can hit the ball. It's just about my body cooperating. It's about being able to play matches in a row. Right now, I'm not sure how much I can do with that, but we'll see.
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The naysayers, they don't mean a thing.
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Just believe in yourself. Even if you don't, pretend that you do and, at some point, you will.
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I will always be the older sister. That's never going to change.
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In my mind, I'm always the best. If I walk out on the court (and) I think the next person is better, I've already lost.
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When you lose, you're more motivated. When you win, you fail to see your mistakes and probably no one can tell you anything.
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