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" I'm a tell-it-like-it-is kind of person; I don't like being misled or someone not telling the truth. That upsets me. "

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" I did a terrible job of composing myself. I was a spoiled brat from Long Island who benefitted from the energy of New York. "

" They should be required to be in less events; there should be less events for the women. It seems it takes an actual meltdown on the court or women quitting the game altogether before they realize there's a need to change the schedule. "

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" I'm generally happy, although my kids and wife may sometimes argue with that. "

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" I remember when I was younger taking more pride in Wimbledon than the French. That and the U.S. Open - they were the ones I wanted to win. "

" I'd love to see all the guys play their best because I think it's better for tennis. "

" I haven't seen a professional player come out of New York in over 20 years since my brother Patrick came out. Blake spent a few years in Harlem, but he moved to Connecticut when he was a kid. "

" I used to get two racquets a year. As you can imagine, they didn't last me too long. "

" We should reach out to people to try to go after the fans the way other sports do. Because we can't just depend on the fact that it is a great game. "

" When I was eight and a half, my parents moved to a part of Queens where there was a club nearby. We joined, and if you believe in someone up above, I think I was meant to play tennis. "

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" No other athlete in any sport has ever had to go through what I have to. "

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" I'd never left America until I was 18. "

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" I'll let the racket do the talking. "

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" I think it's the mark of a great player to be confident in tough situations. "

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