I don’t know if I’ve had my share of drama, but I’ve definitely had my share of hard times.
SERENA WILLIAMSHow many people yell at linespeople? I see it happening all the time. I don’t know how many times I have seen that happen.
More Serena Williams Quotes
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If Plan A isn’t working, I have Plan B, Plan C, and even Plan D.
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If you can keep playing tennis when somebody is shooting a gun down the street, that’s concentration.
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My smile is my favorite part of my body. I think a smile can make your whole body.
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I’m Serena Williams on the court, but away I have so many different names. I call myself Butterfly.
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I wish I could play like Roger Federer.
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I do want to look good still; I do want to be healthy.
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I don’t go there thinking I’m going to lose. I never go into a tournament thinking that. I’ll do the best that I can. I need to be at my peak and my best is holding up the trophy. Anything less I wouldn’t be really excited about. So that’s all I can focus on.
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I’m an athlete and I’m black, and a lot of black athletes go broke. I do not want to become a statistic, so maybe I overcompensate. But I’m paranoid. Oprah told me a long time ago, ‘You sign every check. Never let anyone sign any checks.’
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How many people yell at linespeople? I see it happening all the time. I don’t know how many times I have seen that happen.
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My goal in a couple of years is to try to build a successful fashion house like Armani or Versace. I want that more than anything.
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I just could never have imagined that I would be mentioned with Chris Evert or with Martina Navratilova, because I was just a kid with a dream and a racquet. Living in Compton, you know, this never happened before.
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I never left my roots. You can identify me as someone that didn’t become high and mighty. Humility is a defining [trait] all of us can forever learn, and I try to be as humble as anyone can be.
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You just have to prove to yourself that you can go out there and be the best that you can be and not prove anything to anyone.
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I never thought about leaving a tennis legacy. I always thought about leaving a legacy of fulfillment, living out your dreams, and giving back.
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Legendary? I don’t know. I’m just Serena.
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