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Venus Williams
American
June 17, 1980
Athlete
Interior design is a business of trust.
Venus Williams
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Business
Trust
Design
I don't have time for easy. Tennis is just hard.
Venus Williams
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Time
Just
Hard
Life is challenging but I'm always up for a challenge.
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Up
Always
Life
I've been very focused on my career outside of tennis.
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Been
Career
I try to invest smart. I'm not a baller. I'm not a blinger.
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Try
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Invest
You've got to live in the moment. When it's over, it's over.
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You
Got
Over
I spent my whole life playing sports and training and pushing myself to the limits.
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Sports
Life
Myself
You have to prove that you know what you're doing. You have to have longevity. You have to stay around.
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You
Know
Doing
One thing I've done is surround myself with people who are as good as me or better.
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People
Me
I'd like to imagine that in order to beat me a person would have to play almost perfect tennis.
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Me
Like
Would
'Oh and Oh' is a tennis term... It's a nice way of saying you took your opponent to pieces.
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You
Your
Way
I tend to be slim and you know, I actually can lose weight quicker than I can gain it.
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You
Know
Than
I'm this overachiever type, I'll just work and work and I'll just do it over and over and over again.
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Work
Just
Over
It's such an honor to do this job because I love it. And I get to work outside, and what can beat that?
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Work
Because
Get
The first time you win, nobody picks you; the last time you win, nobody picks you. You've just got to pick yourself.
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Time
You
Just
When you are in the public eye, you have to protect yourself. There are so many people judging you. I just try to be myself.
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You
People
Just
I love the food in Thailand because of the exotic spices they use. Their style of cooking is unique to their culture and always amazing.
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Food
Amazing
Because
In the sports arena I would say there is nothing like training and preparation. You have to train your mind as much as your body.
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Sports
You
Like
Tennis has been around for so long - women have been playing the majors since the 1800s. Other sports have not had professional leagues for women for as long.
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Women
Sports
Had
Equality for men and women, across the world, not only in sports, is the goal. We obviously have a long way to go, but every little bit helps.
Venus Williams
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Women
Men
Sports
I love playing the game. I always have. Of course, winning matches makes it much sweeter. The wins and the losses always lead to these big moments, unless you're Serena Williams.
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You
Always
Love
For years I felt that I didn't have enough stamina and then, four years ago, I felt like I was not getting enough air but I was diagnosed with exercise-induced asthma. The medicine for asthma never worked.
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Like
Never
Then
I think there's a connection with what you wear. If you don't feel good about what you're wearing, you aren't going to feel confident, and you aren't going to be able to concentrate.
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Good
You
About
The thing about tennis is if you stay off for two weeks, or just for three days, you can lose your rhythm quickly. So it's just a question of constant diligence and vigilance.
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You
About
Just
All those lessons that I've learned on the court, I have applied them to my life outside of the court in business, my company, called V Starr interiors, an interior design company, and EleVen, which I wear on court.
Venus Williams
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Business
Design
Life
As far as everyone else's opinion, I mean, if I would have thought that everyone was right, I probably wouldn't have left Compton, so I don't get too caught up on what the next person thinks.
Venus Williams
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Get
Up
Would
No TV, no acting for me. I'm kind of a more behind-the-scenes kind of woman even though what I do is very public. I'm really low-key and I don't need to be the center of attention.
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Me
More
Really
Since I started playing at the Olympics in 2000, I have always wanted to do a dress based on Wonder Woman. It should be interesting to wear. And hopefully, it will get me a gold medal.
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Me
Get
Always
I always like to win. But I'm the big sister. I want to make sure she has everything, even if I don't have anything. It's hard. I love her too much. That's what counts.
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Like
Always
Want
For me, being part of the WTA tour is a privilege. Every day I wake up, it's a privilege to be able to go outside and do what I love. It's a privilege to be able to make my own hours, even though they're long, but I make them.
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Me
Up
Them
I think I've been fortunate to be at the top of the game and in the media for years, and a lot of times, people want to be your friend when you're on the top. You know, there have been times when I've been injured and I never got a phone call. So that's the way it is.
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