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Relationships are give-and-take, and when you're a tennis player, you're certainly not giving. You have to be self-absorbed. It has to be about you.

~Chris Evert

Topics: About Certainly Giving Player Relationships Self-Absorbed Tennis Tennis Player You

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When you're a famous, successful person at 16 years old, the rules change for you. Everybody is doing things for you to make life easier so you can go out and play. And I think you miss out on lot of growing up and a lot of reality checks.

~Chris Evert

Topics: Change Checks Doing Easier Everybody Famous Go Growing Growing Up Life Lot Make Miss Old Out Person Play Reality Rules Successful Successful Person Things Think Up Years You I Think

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Losing hurts me.

~Chris Evert

Topics: Hurts Losing Me

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Tennis helped give me an identity and made me feel like somebody.

~Chris Evert

Topics: Feel Give Give Me Helped Identity Like Made Me Somebody Tennis

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

~Chris Evert

Topics: Girl Just People Petrified Shy Very Younger

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My first U.S. Open I think was just very special for me because that was sort of the beginning of what was a 'Cinderella' story for me.

~Chris Evert

Topics: Because Beginning Cinderella First Just Me Open Sort Special Story Think U.s. Open Very I Think

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Not every child is cut out for an individual sport.

~Chris Evert

Topics: Child Cut Every Individual Individual Sport Out Sport

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I think team sports probably teach you more about giving - about being unselfish and being flexible.

~Chris Evert

Topics: About Being Flexible Giving More Sports Teach Team Team Sports Think Unselfish You I Think

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Even though there are a lot of bright tennis players out there, you still have to protect yourself and save all your mental and emotional energies for tennis.

~Chris Evert

Topics: Bright Emotional Energies Even Lot Mental Out Players Protect Save Still Tennis Though You Your Yourself

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I'm not getting within 20 feet of a married man ever again - not even talking to one!

~Chris Evert

Topics: Again Even Ever Feet Getting Man Married Married Man Talking Within

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Athlete

Born: December 21st, 1954

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