Bill Tilden Quotes, Quotations, and Sayings

8 Famous Quotes by Bill Tilden
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“She almost fell down. Another girl got close to her and clipped the back of her foot a little bit.”
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“Tennis is more than just a sport. It's an art, like the ballet. Or like a performance in the theater. When I step on the court I feel like Anna Pavlova. Or like Adelina Patti. Or even like Sarah Bernhardt. I see the footlights in front of me. I hear the whisperings of the audience. I feel an icy shudder. Win or die! Now or never! It's the crisis of my life.”
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“He's pushing the older guys. They don't want to get beat by a freshman.”
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“Never change a winning game; always change a losing one.”
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“In these days of modern tennis a player is as strong as his weakest stroke.”
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“Hit at the girl whenever possible.”
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“Having them here was quite a delight, ... even if we struggled against their depth.”
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“Every girl ran a personal best. Usually they don't make improvements until the cooler weather kicks in.”
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