I think I can improve a lot. I think I can get a lot better. I feel like there’s much, much more I can do.
SERENA WILLIAMS
SERENA WILLIAMS
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Serena Williams86 quotes“I think I can improve a lot. I think I can get a lot better. I feel like there’s much, much more I can do.”
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