#th

For years I felt that I didn't have enough stamina and then, four years ago, I felt like I was not getting enough air but I was diagnosed with exercise-induced asthma. The medicine for asthma never worked. ↗

— Venus Williams

#air #asthma #diagnosed #enough #felt

Grand Slam losses are hard. I treat myself after losses though, I usually go to McDonald's and I have a hamburger and you know, something. Because you know, you just need to be nice to yourself sometimes after the loss. ↗

— Venus Williams

#be nice #because #go #grand #grand slam

I guess some kids around me had to grow up quickly, had all those problems. But I wasn't one of those kids, or around those kids, not at all. ↗

— Venus Williams

#grow #grow up #guess #had #i

I know it's not the most important thing for me to win the most Grand Slams and be remembered in this world. I certainly don't have to win little tournaments here, there and everywhere, I don't have to win at all. Although I do want to. ↗

— Venus Williams

#certainly #everywhere #grand #grand slams #here

I tend to be slim and you know, I actually can lose weight quicker than I can gain it. ↗

— Venus Williams

#gain #i #i can #know #lose

I think nowadays it's so easy as an athlete to become a statistic whether or not you lose everything or having trouble or whatever it may be. ↗

— Venus Williams

#become #easy #everything #having #i

I'm only seeing tennis balls these days. And maybe the occasional fashion sketch. ↗

— Venus Williams

#days #fashion #i #maybe #occasional

If I don't wear something I feel confident in, I don't play as well. ↗

— Venus Williams

#feel #i #i feel #play #something

If you look at me, I'm very tall but I'm not huge or muscular. I tend to be slim and you know, I actually can lose weight quicker than I can gain it. ↗

— Venus Williams

#gain #huge #i #i can #know

My dresses are designed to win, so going through it, I think about, what do I want to represent? So, definitely, Vera Wang has been an inspiration for me. ↗

— Venus Williams

#been #definitely #designed #dresses #going