Billie Jean King Quotes

In the seventies we had to make it acceptable for people to accept girls and women as athletes. We had to make it okay for them to be active. Those were much scarier times for females in sports.

Billie Jean King

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: athlete
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: November 22, 1943

Topics

WomenSportsPeopleAcceptOkay

I am, always have been, and always will be proud of my Nigerian heritage.

Jidenna

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I give credit to my team. I have dedicated people from my label, my fans, and people at these companies that believe in me.

Andra Day

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I've always been kind of a voyeur.

Maya Hawke

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I've said no to a lot of things I'd like to have done. My agent has never seen anything like it.

John Lithgow

SaidDoneNeverAnythingThingsLot

I don't have any shame about the way I conducted my professional life.

Rufus Sewell

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Sometimes I only hope to make a good popcorn movie.

Lou Diamond Phillips

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Destroyers were the first to herald our entrance into the war.

Josephus Daniels

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The most important thing in the programming language is the name. A language will not succeed without a good name. I have recently invented a very good name and now I am looking for a suitable language.

Donald Knuth

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I always try to see it in positive way, like, you know what, the people that are expecting so much about of me know I can do it and believe in me. So I just kind of think about it like that. And it makes me feel a little better.

Chloe Kim

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I'm totally opposed to vouchers. I will fight them tooth and nail.

Chuck Schumer

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In most presidential elections, the taller candidate wins.

Susan Estrich

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Drawing a good picture is like telling a really good lie - the key is in the incidental detail.

Shaun Tan

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