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I've never dated anybody. It's good to get experience under your belt but you should never get wild or go crazy. If I can't see myself with this person for life -- I can't be bothered. I can't waste my time. I have some really good men friends but I believe in no sex before marriage. No fornicating. Stuff like that. I really believe in that. I mean, I'm not perfect. It's hard to live by the Bible standards but I'm really comfortable with me.
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I feel like I'm really young and I'm only thinking about my career and continuing playing.
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I am not a robot. I have a heart and I bleed.
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I definitely have found a balance. I've had so many offers in the past to do different movies or different things and I always choose tournaments over it.
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I never left my roots. You can identify me as someone that didn't become high and mighty. Humility is a defining trait all of us can forever learn, and I try to be as humble as anyone can be.
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I'm playing to around 30% of my potential - you'd be shocked at what I could do.
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I'm really exciting. I smile a lot, I win a lot, and I'm really sexy.
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I like to wear classic silhouettes and add a punch to it.
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Those who say that Serena isn't serious about tennis; she wants to go Hollywood. That's true, about Hollywood. I would love to get a lot of acting gigs. But you wouldn't believe the stuff I've turned down because of my tournament schedule...I would do well beside (comedian) Chris Tucker.
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Since I don't look like every other girl, it takes a while to be okay with that. To be different. But different is good.
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You can't play well if you don't look good.
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I've been writing, but I haven't been writing. In my mind I've been saying I want to write, but I haven't actually physically picked up a pencil and started writing.
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I'm a big supporter of this product for women. And my relationship with the brand Berlei was so organic. I would go to the store and buy 40 or 50 bras every year because I could only get them in Australia at the time. And then eventually they heard that I would come and take all the stock.
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We're in different categories. She Venus Williams does sports, I do more of the fashion side.
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I meet people who say, "Girl, I watch every match, and I pray for you." I feel that energy and those prayers. Sometimes when I'm down on the court, in the back of my mind, I'm thinking, "They want me to win. Is there anything else I can give?" It encourages me to do better, to fight harder.
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Luck has nothing to do with it, because I have spent many, many hours, countless hours, on the court working for my one moment in time, not knowing when it would come.
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My goal in a couple of years is to try to build a successful fashion house like Armani or Versace. I want that more than anything.
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I don't have anything to prove ever, ever in my life. If I have something to prove, what does that mean for everyone else? And I think everyone should have that attitude. You just have to prove to yourself that you can go out there and be the best that you can be and not prove anything to anyone.
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I was just tired of losing... Life was passing me by.
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Legendary? I don't know. I'm just Serena.
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It's so great to have that opportunity with so many young American players coming up now. It's just so exciting. We have to root for the home country.
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I don't want to be like some of those celebrities walking around, just so full of themselves. I always want to be down-to-earth, want to be a person like when you meet them, they're the same person that you think of them in the article or something.
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The tournament means so much to me as well as the things I do in Africa. I thought it could also work well together.
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I got involved in the design process a long time ago. I've been working with their main designer Berlei for a while. It's been really fun all around.