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When you are thrown onto the stage at 17 in such an enormous way, it becomes living on the edge because every step you t
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"When you are thrown onto the stage at 17 in such an enormous way, it becomes living on the edge because every step you take, every word you speak, every action you do becomes headline news. And it became, for me, life or death"

- Boris Becker

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Germany Flag This quote is written / told by Boris Becker somewhere between November 22, 1967 and today. He/she was a famous Athlete from Germany. The author also have 29 other quotes.

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