"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."

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Source : Chris Evert discusses US Open on ESPN Conference Call, espnmediazone.com. August 22, 2012.

Chris Evert

#Thinking Quotes #Special Quotes #Stories Quotes

“Every atom of your flesh is as dear to me as my own: in pain and sickness it would still be dear.”
“People who sleep around to get roles are frail and scared and most likely without talent. It's their own little horror show that only they can deal with.”
“After all, if you believe that no one was ever corrupted by a book, you also have to believe that no one was ever improved by a book (or a play or a movie). You have to believe, in other words, that all art is morally trivial and that, consequently, all education is morally irrelevant. No one, not even a university professor, really believes that.”

Source : New York Times Magazine, March 28, 1971.
“I'm talking to you and it's basically a direct communication, whereas if I'm writing a letter to you and you read the letter, there are like 12 extra deconstruction and reconstruction steps in the communication.”
“He is beginning to master wisdom when he tries to learn how not to try.”
“It is time now for us to rise from sleep.”
“Enlightenments, like accidents, happen only to prepared minds.”
“My dream jobs would be Italian 'Vogue' and anything with Chanel!”

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