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 Baseball Quotes Basketball Quotes East Quotes Football Quotes Louis Quotes Playing Quotes Real Quotes Tennis Quotes Tennis was always there for me, which was lucky. I would go play baseball, basketball, football, hang with my brother, do whatever, and at the end of the day I’d come back and say, ‘Hey, Mom, would you hit 15 minutes worth of balls with me?’ No, like I said, my dad was never really part of the tennis. His involvement around what I did with the tennis and with my mom and my grandparents was really not a part of my life.
Richard Carpenter When we were trying to make a go of our music, our parents bought everything they could afford for us. We had a drum set, a piano. Basically the whole thing. But we couldn’t really afford to buy amplifiers, or an electric piano, or even mike stands. – Richard Carpenter
J Cole I have a little bit of that gamer spirit in me. I just don’t have the time to be a gamer. But in another life, I would be one. – J Cole
Paloma Faith I love interesting people with eccentric stories and outsiders of the world. – Paloma Faith
Nick Lachey Part of the fun of kids is the craziness, and you’ve got to embrace that side of it as well. – Nick Lachey
Linda Thomas-Greenfield The challenges we face, a global pandemic, global economy, global climate change crisis, mass migration, extreme poverty, social justice, are unrelenting and interconnected, but they’re not unresolvable if America is leading the way. – Linda Thomas-Greenfield
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