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Billie Jean King Quotes

I think younger players probably just think they are who they are-they don't think about coming out. Unless you're number one in the world, nobody cares, usually.

Billie Jean King

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

World Think You Nobody Nobody Cares

In film, if you've got to do a scene in a swimming pool, you do a scene in a swimming pool. If you've got to blow up a car, you blow up a car. In theater, you can't do that, and therefore, you have the opportunity to engage the audience's imagination in a way that's rich.

John Tiffany

Car Opportunity Imagination Swimming

Pakistan is an old ally of the United States.

Stephen Hadley

Old United United States Pakistan

Sometimes you realize you don't give people in your hometown enough credit.

Stephen Karam

People Enough Hometown Credit You

But the suit I wear is my work attire, and nothing else.

Rosa Bonheur

Work Nothing Wear Suit Attire Else

In our fervor to halt the potential spread of totalitarianism, what incredible precedent are we setting in Vietnam? By marching our legions through the countryside of foreign continents, burning homes, laying waste to the land, and indiscriminately killing friend and foe alike?

Robert Vaughn

Friend Potential Land Spread Vietnam

She made a ravishing corpse.

Ronald Firbank

She Made Corpse

I don't like listening to music that isn't real.

Joss Stone

Music Listening Real Like

Environmental concern is a little like dieting or paying off credit-card debt - an episodically terrific idea that burns brightly and then seems to fade when we realize there's a reason we need to diet or pay down our debt. The reason is that it's really, really hard, and too many of us in too many spheres of life choose the easy over the hard.

Jon Meacham

Life Environmental Diet Choose Down

Whenever we say a person's name, notice whether we have stated more than a fact. For example, the judgment, 'She's thoughtless' goes beyond the facts 'She said she'd call me and she didn't.'

Joko Beck

Me Facts Name Person Said Say

An athlete's diet is a complicated thing.

Chuck Norris

Diet Complicated Athlete Thing

The weight of the world on my shoulders was something that I had to let go.

Brian Ortega

World Go Let Go Shoulders Something

According to the scientific naturalist version of cosmic history, nature is a permanently closed system of material effects that can never be influenced by something from outside - like God, for example.

Phillip E. Johnson

Nature God History Never Outside