People don't seem to understand that it's a damn war out there.
More Quotes from Jimmy Connors:
It's a youth-driven sport. There's no doubt about it, like all sports. But tennis is exceptional in throwing away the old and shuffling in the new, sometimes even before their time on both sides.Jimmy Connors
From where we lived, to practise in St Louis was an hour-and-a-half drive each way, so that took a lot of the time. So really, our lives just took different paths.
Jimmy Connors
Every time I went out there I performed the best that I could and it was time to step back and clear my mind.
Jimmy Connors
It was like bulls banging heads. He brought out the best and the worst in me and I like to think I did the same with him. Jimmy is one of the greatest players that ever lived, in my opinion. He's like the Pete Rose of tennis. I never seen a guy try as hard as this person on a tennis court. That's something I really respected.
Jimmy Connors
But why should I read what somebody else thinks of my life when I know the real story?
Jimmy Connors
I've been waiting for a project that grabbed my attention and this is it. The DVD will reflect the attitude and passion that I put into the way I played tennis.
Jimmy Connors
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