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It would probably take me an hour to two to write it down, get the feel of it, and that's with quite a few changes. It's not really a hard thing for me to do. ↗

— Ben E. King

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Be bold. If you're going to make an error, make a doozy, and don't be afraid to hit the ball. ↗

— Billie Jean King

#ball #bold #error #going #hit

You go for the quality of the performance, not the longevity of it. ↗

— Don King

#longevity #performance #quality #you

Tennis is a perfect combination of violent action taking place in an atmosphere of total tranquillity. ↗

— Billie Jean King

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Rain is good for me. I feel like I achieve clarity actually when it rains. The longer I have to sit and wait, the clearer my game becomes to me. ↗

— Venus Williams

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Many times I've gone on tours with Paul Anka. He would have someone sitting behind him to keep people from even talking to him. You were almost in a little restricted area there. ↗

— Ben E. King

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Of course, the kids who had never heard of a person called Ben E. King were then aware of the name associated with the song. That gave a tremendous lift to me as an artist. ↗

— Ben E. King

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One minute we can be in a small club, the next minute we can be in a coliseum, and the next minute we can be in a small auditorium. It varies, depending on the promoter, the budget, and the travelling distance. ↗

— Ben E. King

#budget #club #depending #distance #minute

One of the members of the group, I can't remember which one, found out we were making $3 - $5,000 a night. We were getting a hundred dollars a week a piece. Everybody got upset about it. ↗

— Ben E. King

#dollars #everybody #found #getting #got

I always liked co-ed events best so we have two men and two women on each team. ↗

— Billie Jean King

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