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When I was younger, I was a robot. Wind her up and she plays tennis
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"When I was younger, I was a robot. Wind her up and she plays tennis"

- Chris Evert

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In this quote, Chris Evert is reviewing her more youthful years and comparing herself to a robot. She discusses that she resembled a maker, able to be ended up and perform a particular job - in this case, playing tennis. This could suggest that she was very disciplined and focused on her sport, almost to the point of being robotic. It likewise suggests that she was extremely competent and consistent in her performance, just like a well-oiled machine. Overall, this quote highlights Evert's devotion and determination to master tennis, even from a young age.

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Chris Evert This quote is written / told by Chris Evert somewhere between December 21, 1954 and today. She was a famous Athlete from USA. The author also have 11 other quotes.

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