Jelena Jankovic quotes
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“I decided to play tennis not because I wanted to be a professional player, but because my parents wanted me to get involved in something so I wouldnt be running around the streets in Serbia,”
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“Some of the angles that photographers get on court are not always flattering.”
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“Being here all day, I was quite exhausted - I had to drink coffee before the match to stay awake”
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“I was motivating him every time. When it was break point I was telling him 'hit a good return because you know you are gonna get many more kisses' [on Jamie Murray”
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“It's not easy, you know, hitting balls every day, and, you know, staying really motivated throughout the whole period. It's normal you're going to have ups and downs.”
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“I've been a professional for I think 13, 14 years. It's not easy hitting balls every day and staying really motivated throughout the whole period. It's normal [that] you're going to have ups and downs. But I found my way again. And I love the sport. I love competing. I love battling. I love being out there and playing in front of crowds. This is what I've been doing since I was a child. There's nothing else that I want to do.”
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“Now I have to do a lot more work. I have to train more and do a lot more, you know, work on my body and take care of the little things in order to feel great for my body to be in good shape.”
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“There are days when I double fault.”
-- Jelena JankovicSource : Interview, 2014.usopen.org. August 29, 2014.
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Source : "Young Love, Complicated by Cancer" by A.O. Scott, www.nytimes.com. June 05, 2014.
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“Rogue Squadron doesn't run. Unless we really, really have to.”
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“He wasn't what sent me running. He was what had made me want to stay.”
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“I feel like Josh, Michelle and Adam were all team players, who wanted to be a part of an ensemble.”
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“When I take my kid to school, all the parents stop and stare.”
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