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I've been kicked in the teeth more times in tennis than the law ought to allow. — Jimmy Connors

I don't want my kids growing up believing that there is nothing destructive in the world. — Chuck Connors

I can never get rid of 'The Rifleman,' and I don't want to. It's a good image. — Chuck Connors

I never lost a tennis match, I just ran out of time — Jimmy Connors

Use it or lose it. — Jimmy Connors

Big money encourages tanking. In my opinion, tanking is going on even with a lot of the top guys today - it's quite evident. — Jimmy Connors

If you don't think that your country should come before yourself, you can better serve your country by livin' someplace else. — Stompin' Tom Connors

But why should I read what somebody else thinks of my life when I know the real story? — Jimmy Connors

When you're hot, anything can happen. — Jimmy Connors

I like spoken-word as much as the singing word. — Loren Mazzacane Connors

People say I'm around because I have a lot of heart, but I know all the heart in the world couldn't have helped me if I wasn't physically fit. — Jimmy Connors

I hate to lose more than I like to win. I hate to see the happiness on their faces when they beat me! — Jimmy Connors

Nothing's perfect along the way [in life], and you ride the ups and downs. It's how you come out of those and continue on that I guess really matters. — Jimmy Connors

In the modern game, you're a clay court specialist, a grass court specialist
or a hard court specialist ... or you're Roger Federer. — Jimmy Connors

Equality? They ought to play the women's final on opening day. Everybody knows who's going to be in it. — Jimmy Connors

I always insist on my jeans being ironed. Is that a problem? — Jimmy Connors

I'm more of a Cristal Connors than a Nomi Malone. — Brad Goreski

With everything else that would swirl around me when I got involved in it, tennis was my main concern. — Jimmy Connors

Blood might be thicker than water, but love was the most powerful magic of all. — Lucy Connors

Well, what if there is no tomorrow? There wasn't one today. — Philip Connors

The trouble with experience is that by the time you have it you are too old to take advantage of it. — Jimmy Connors

There is only one number one. It is a lonely spot but it has got the best view of all. — Jimmy Connors

I wasn't a bad basketball player, but I was far from the world's greatest. Good defense, no offense - that was me. — Chuck Connors

Behind the shadows there lies defeat; Fancy the light where her smile greets. — Jackie Connors

I hate to lose more than I love to win. — Jimmy Connors

I've been here playing against Connors and it can be very, very loud. It makes it exciting at the same time. — Stefan Edberg

I don't go out there to love my enemy. I go out there to squash him. — Jimmy Connors

I can tell you that the only ting in the world that makes sense to me right now is you and me. — Lucy Connors

What works for the person you're imitating may not work for you. — Jimmy Connors

I am not looking to be understood or liked. Like me or not, I don't care. I am an outsider, that is the way I was brought up. — Jimmy Connors

New Yorkers love it when you spill your guts out there. Spill your guts at Wimbledon and they make you stop and clean it up. — Jimmy Connors

I was never part of the crowd. — Jimmy Connors

I was raised by two women, and that laid the groundwork for the way I treat 'em: with the utmost respect and admiration. — Jimmy Connors

Tennis would be much more exciting if they had pitching machines firing Tennis was given to me to keep me off the street corners of east St. Louis. — Jimmy Connors

The minute you think you know everything about tennis is the minute your game starts going down the tubes. — Jimmy Connors

There was never anything I wanted to do more than play tennis. Never once walked out there and thought, 'I wish I was doing something else.' Not once. — Jimmy Connors

Back in East St. Louis, tennis wasn't the real thing. If you weren't playing baseball, basketball, football, you were kind of on the outside. — Jimmy Connors

I like any title with the letters U.S. in front of it. To me, the U.S. Open is the most important tournament in the world. — Jimmy Connors

Every time I went out there I performed the best that I could and it was time to step back and clear my mind. — Jimmy Connors

Tennis was never work for me, tennis was fun. And the tougher the battle and the longer the match, the more fun I had. — Jimmy Connors

Rather than viewing a brief relapse back to inactivity as a failure, treat it as a challenge and try to get back on track as soon as possible. — Jimmy Connors

I was a very bad musician. I was the world's worst guitar player, so when I was performing solo with a guitar, I had to keep things very simple. — Loren Mazzacane Connors

I depended on chiropractic care when I was an athlete. I depend on it now as a busy film and TV actor. — Chuck Connors

For the last five or six years the most important thing in my life has been my family. — Jimmy Connors

From Bill Murray in the movie Groundhog Day Maybe God isn't omnipotent. Maybe he's just been around so long, he knows everything. — Phil Connors

Experience is a great advantage. The problem is that when you get the experience, you're too damned old to do anything about it. — Jimmy Connors