Evonne Goolagong Cawley Quotes

I'd much rather people knew me as a good tennis player than as an aboriginal who happens to play good tennis. Of course I'm proud of my race, but I don't want to be thinking about it all the time.

Evonne Goolagong Cawley

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• Tennis Player
• My Race

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• I'd much rather people knew me as a good tennis player than as an aboriginal who happens to play good tennis. Of course I'm proud of my race, but I don't want to be thinking about it all the time.

  

  Evonne Goolagong Cawley
  • Thinking
  • Proud
  • Tennis Player