I always wanted to help make tennis a team sport.
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There is no life for girls in team sports past Little League. I got into tennis when I realized this, and because I thought golf would be too slow for me, and I was too scared to swim.Billie Jean King
At 62 you want to keep moving; that's important.
Billie Jean King
I love to promote our sport. I love grass-roots tennis. I love coaching. I love all parts of the sport. I love the business side.
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In the seventies we had to make it acceptable for people to accept girls and women as athletes. We had to make it okay for them to be active. Those were much scarier times for females in sports.
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A champion is afraid of losing. Everyone else is afraid of winning.
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I think it's impossible to judge whether another person should come out. You just hope they will on their own time and their own terms.
Billie Jean King
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