Id like to imagine that in order to beat me a person would have to play almost perfect tennis.
Venus WilliamsTennis is a huge part of my life, but I don't base my self-value or my self-worth or the quality of my life on my results on the court.
Venus WilliamsThere were a lot of people shouting out. I know it's not proper tennis etiquette, but this is the first time I've ever played here that the crowd has been behind me like that. Today I felt American, you know, for the first time at the U.S. Open. So I've waited my whole career to have this moment and here it is. ... It was great. It was awesome. It was like winning gold.
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