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When I Retired From Tennis I Wanted To Do Other Things With My Life.

He [jimmy Connors] Has One Weakness. He Can Never Say His Opponent Played Well. That's Why It Feels Good To Beat Him And That's Why Other Players Would Rather Beat Him Than Any Other Player.

My Greatest Point Is My Persistence. I Never Give Up In A Match. However Down I Am, I Fight Until The Last Ball. My List Of Matches Shows That I Have Turned A Great Many So-called Irretrievable Defeats Into Victories.

It's Tough When You're No. 1. You Don't Have Any Private Life, You Can't Even Walk Anywhere. I Think That Was One Reason Why I Lost My Motivation To Play Tennis.

I Was Fascinated By A Compelling Character Embroiled In A Controversial Topic That Told The Story From A Different Point Of View.