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I love to be busy, and when I'm off the court, I do things I love.

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Venus Williams
Age: 44
Born: 1980
Born: June 17
Entrepreneur
Tennis Player
Writer
Lynwood
USA
Venus Ebony Starr Williams
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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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Losses have propelled me to even bigger places, so I understand the importance of losing. You can never get complacent because a loss is always around the corner. It's in any game that you're in - a business game or whatever - you can't get complacent.
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I have a lot of dreams, and most of them come true these days.
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As long as we're fit, we just have so much to give on the court.
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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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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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The thing about tennis is if you stay off for two weeks, or just for three days, you can lose your rhythm quickly. So it's just a question of constant diligence and vigilance.
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Interior design is a business of trust.
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My goal is always the same: to keep the other player from ever scoring a point. That doesn't always happen, but that's what I try for.
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The thing is, it's not good anyway for eight-year-olds to be out there playing tennis tournaments so soon in their lives. But when I did get to play in a tournament, when I was nine, I was overjoyed.
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Sjogren's is something you live with your whole life. The good news for me is now I know what's happening after spending years not knowing... I feel like I can get better and move on.
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When youre on top, youre on top.
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If you give me a short shot I will attack you. I'm not a baseliner who rallies. I try to get the point over with.
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I'm not a trend person. I don't want to look to my right and see somebody in the same thing.
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Tennis is mostly mental. You win or lose the match before you even go out there.
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I remember watching the Olympics at home as a kid. It was one my Dad's dreams to win an Olympic medal.
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I am someone who likes to stay positive.
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Anything which draws attention to me because I am so attractive.
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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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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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