"When I was younger, I was a robot. Wind her up and she plays tennis"
- Chris Evert
About this Quote
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.
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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"In football, there were drinks available everywhere you looked. On a golf tournament, you could find one free anywhere you wanted it. In tennis and NBA basketball, everybody had a hospitality suite, and so you could go there and load up if you wanted to"
"Men can have a huge turnover of sponsorship and still survive a lot better than the women. But the women's ratings are better, at least at home in the United States than in the men's tennis"
"Ever since that day when I was 11 years old, and I wasn't allowed in a photo because I wasn't wearing a tennis skirt, I knew that I wanted to change the sport"