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Family's first, and that's what matters most. We realize that our love goes deeper than the tennis game. -- Serena Williams
Life is like a tennis game. You can't win without serving. -- Arthur Ashe
You can equate acting to a tennis game: When you're playing one of the best, you get better. -- Albert Brooks
But it is impossible to enjoy a tennis game, a book, or a conversation unless attention is fully concentrated on the activity. -- Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi
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I always give Lindsay so much credit for her tennis game, for her attitude, for her person, and because of how she deals with all the things. I don't think people give her enough credit for how well she's doing. -- Martina Hingis
In a perfect world, my tennis game gets better. I have kids and a beautiful wife and live on some hill somewhere that's not in Los Angeles. And the script that Tom Hanks just barely turned down gets in my hands. -- Matthew Perry
My accomplishments do not live up to my tennis game. Most people have to work really hard and win some big matches, and then they get money and popularity. For me it has been the reverse of everybody else. The exact opposite. -- Andre Agassi
Conversation is much like a tennis game except that in tennis you try to put the ball in the most difficult position for the one who must hit it - while in conversation you must try to put it where it will be easy to hit. -- Margery Wilson
I don't like anything that's "just an escape." To me the best part of golf is that, unlike my tennis game, I can actually get better. I've probably reached my plateau in tennis, but in golf I have a lot of room for improvement. I really enjoy working on my game. I like practicing. I chart my rounds. -- Condoleezza Rice
Acting is like a sporting match; a tennis game, but no one should win or lose. The game's the thing! -- Jon Polito
On winter Sundays when I was a child, we waited for my father to return from his tennis game with bagels and sturgeon and for my mother to object when the 1 P.M. Giants game began. -- Jane Leavy
I was glad to watch the soccer because it helps my tennis game, realize maybe they're just rooting for the underdog. -- Serena Williams
Contractions, 'U' for 'you' and the like are wonderful to make communication brief and efficient - but we wouldn't want all our talk to be only brief and efficient. Taking pauses out of language would be like taking the net away from a tennis game. Where would all the fun go? -- Pico Iyer
Tennis just a game, family is forever. -- Serena Williams
I don't think tennis is a glamour game, not at all. -- Mahesh Bhupathi
Tennis is a mental game. Everyone is fit, everyone hits great forehands and backhands. -- Novak Djokovic
When you are very little tennis should be fun, it should be a game. -- Guy Forget
I'm just glad Open tennis is here. It's great for the game. That's more important. -- Pancho Gonzales
Acting is like a game of tennis. The better your opponent, the better you're going to play. -- Shawnee Smith
I only ever run when there's some point to it - say, if it's in a game of tennis. -- Rafael Nadal
Acting is a sport, like a game of tennis, and you and your opponent take turns setting the level of play. -- Shawnee Smith
Tennis: the most perfect combination of athleticism, artistry, power, style, and wit. A beautiful game, but one so remorselessly travestied by the passage of time. -- Martin Amis
I grew up on games like Madden and NBA Jam, then moved on to NFL 2K on Dreamcast. The game I really loved was Virtua Tennis. -- Chris Paul
I think the tennis is only a game. You can lose. You can win. After that? In life, there are much more important things than tennis. -- Rafael Nadal
I love the feel of hitting the ball hard, the pleasure of a rally. It is these things that make tennis the delightful game that it is. -- Helen Wills Moody
Good shot, bad luck and hell are the five basic words to be used in a game of tennis, though these, of course, can be slightly amplified. -- Virginia Graham
I grew up in an age where women's tennis did not have similar prizes to men, and they played in complete obscurity, really, compared to the men's game. -- David Stern
You know, I still love the innocent parts of the game. I love hitting tennis balls. I love seeing the young guys do well. I'll still have a lot of friends to watch. I'll miss the relationships probably the most. As time passes, I'll probably miss the tennis more. -- Andy Roddick
Summer I was 13, my grandfather and my father taught me how to play golf. I took lessons that summer, and I played every day that summer. I probably would've kept playing, except I realized that girls don't watch golf; they watch tennis. So I let my golf game go dormant and started playing tennis. -- Thomas Gibson
If you go out eight times and play tennis eight times this week, yeah, it's the same rules, but it's a different game every time you're out on that court. You're working on a different part of your game every time you're out on that court; your partner's working on a different part of their game, and the act of being watched changes it. -- Kevin Spacey
Game, set, match equals tennis. Set, match, run equals arson. -- Demetri Martin
Tennis is a funny game; unbelievable highs and the lows are just as low. -- John McEnroe
The minute you think you know everything about tennis is the minute your game starts going down the tubes. -- Jimmy Connors
Why I love chess and tennis - the volleying aspect, and the fact that your competitors' reactions and motivations and bluffs come into the game itself. -- Christopher Bollen
I love the feel of hitting the ball hard, the pleasure of a rally. It is these things that make tennis the delightful game that it is. -- Helen Wills Moody
Cycling isn't a game, it's a sport. Tough, hard and unpitying, and it requires great sacrifices. One plays football, or tennis, or hockey. One doesn't play at cycling. -- Jean de Gribaldy
What a polite game tennis is. The chief word in it seems to be "sorry" and admiration of each other's play crosses the net as frequently as the ball. -- James M. Barrie
I often make the analogy with tennis. Every match the rules are the same, but no game is ever the same. Theatre is like that. Every time is different. -- Kevin Spacey

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