Losing hurts me. I was determined to be the best.

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If you're a champion, you have to have it in your heart.

If you're a champion, you have to have it in your heart.

I always looked ahead.

I always looked ahead.

If I win seven tournaments in a row, I get so confident I'm in a...

If I win seven tournaments in a row, I get so confident I'm in a...

You've got to take the initiative and play your game. In a decisive set, confidence...

You've got to take the initiative and play your game. In a decisive set, confidence...

If you can react the same way to winning and losing, that's a big accomplishment....

If you can react the same way to winning and losing, that's a big accomplishment....

I'm not an overly ambitious person; I don't feel like I have to excel.

I'm not an overly ambitious person; I don't feel like I have to excel.

Ninety percent of my game is mental. It's my concentration that has gotten me this...

Ninety percent of my game is mental. It's my concentration that has gotten me this...

You've got to take the initiative and play your game. In a decisive set, confidence...

You've got to take the initiative and play your game. In a decisive set, confidence...

If you can react the same way to winning and losing, that's a big accomplishment....

If you can react the same way to winning and losing, that's a big accomplishment....

If there is a way to delay in important decision, the good bureaucracy, public or...

If there is a way to delay in important decision, the good bureaucracy, public or...

Find something that you're really interested in doing in your life. Pursue it, set goals,...

Find something that you're really interested in doing in your life. Pursue it, set goals,...

Every time, all the time, I'm a perfectionist. I feel I should never lose.

Every time, all the time, I'm a perfectionist. I feel I should never lose.

When I was younger, I was a robot. Wind her up and she plays tennis.

When I was younger, I was a robot. Wind her up and she plays tennis.

I was very, very shy as a younger girl, just petrified of people. Tennis helped...

I was very, very shy as a younger girl, just petrified of people. Tennis helped...