Rita Mae Brown Quotes
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Chess is mental torture.
Garry Kasparov -
I learned that fighting on the chess board could also have an impact on the political climate in the country.
Garry Kasparov -
I think the tennis is only a game. You can lose. You can win. After that? In life, there are much more important things than tennis.
Rafael Nadal -
I learnt tennis, swimming, basketball and several others, but the sport I loved the most was golf.
Rakul Preet Singh -
There was one point in high school actually when I was on the chess team, marching band, model United Nations and debate club all at the same time. And I would spend time with the computer club after school. And I had just quit pottery club, which I was in junior high, but I let that go.
Rainn Wilson -
Core strength and stability is very important to me. Tennis is all about rotation of the body and my ability to create power. I incorporate a lot of abdominal, back and glute exercises into my gym sessions.
Samantha Stosur
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Fencing is a game of living chess, a match where reflexes only work in combination with intent, and mind and body must work together at every moment.
V. E. Schwab -
I'm just glad Open tennis is here. It's great for the game. That's more important.
Pancho Gonzales -
In tennis, you can have a bad set and still win. The part of track cycling that is difficult to find in other sports is that it's so final; there's no second chance if you make a mistake.
Victoria Pendleton -
What these guys are doing is great for Argentinean tennis. This is motivating other people.
Gabriela Sabatini -
If I don't play well, then it's not the end of the world, because we all learn in tennis that there's always next week.
Laura Robson -
I was very lucky in as much as I played a lot of tennis.
Dabney Coleman
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Any quality player can adjust well to the different demands. It is like a good tennis player who is expected to adjust to the clay at the French Open, the grass at Wimbledon, the hard courts of the U.S. and the heat of the Australian Open. A professional is expected to do all that.
Gautam Gambhir -
I never thought tennis was going to give me so much satisfaction.
Gabriela Sabatini -
In tennis it's easy to get greedy - and one Grand Slam doesn't feel enough any more.
Samantha Stosur -
It's more a tennis problem than a mental problem. The transition is difficult. It depends how much time you have. Playing on grass can sometimes be a bit of a lottery.
Rafael Nadal -
You cannot say, 'Go! Go! Rah! Rah! Good move!' People want some emotion. Chess is an art and not a spectator sport.
Garry Kasparov -
It's quite difficult for me to imagine my life without chess.
Garry Kasparov
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To win a gold medal at Olympic Games has long been my dream ever since I started my career as a table tennis player.
Ma Long -
I got the chess bug when I was finishing high school, we were doing chess tournaments at my house. I never got to a very high level.
Paul Banks Interpol -
I would be the first to say that while a lack of money can cause misery, money doesn't buy you happiness.
John Caudwell -
Watching familiar characters take unexpected turns is very appealing.
Marc Platt -
We don't curse at Shots Studios, and we send a very positive message.
Lele Pons -
Tennis is physical chess.
Rita Mae Brown