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In badminton, they use a lot from the wrist. But I use a lot from the shoulder.
Li Na
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I would prefer to have no money but to have a nice family and good friends around.
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When I got into the sport I was so fat that my manager said he should send me to boot camp to lose the weight!
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Tennis is best of three sets, so even if I lose the first set, I still have a chance.
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I love New York City.
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I just follow my heart.
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I just feel exciting.
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Nobody says if you hit No. 2 in the world you have to win all your matches.
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I never thought I could win the French Open.
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I think because I was the first Chinese player to win a grand slam, people were thinking: 'She's not like normal people.'
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I always had a powerful serve. It's one of the best in women's tennis. It's very good to have a weapon like that.
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12.
I just keep fighting and try to be the last one standing.
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13.
What I've accomplished for myself is beyond my wildest dreams. What I accomplished for my country is one of my most proud achievements.
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I've played in a lot of big matches and you learn from them.
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15.
Age is nothing, can still win the Grand Slam, pretty happy about my age, more experience.
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16.
After four knee surgeries and hundreds of shots injected into my knee weekly to alleviate swelling and pain, my body is begging me to stop the pounding.
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I don't need to worry about being idolised.
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18.
The first time I showed the tattoo it was big news in the newspaper. 'She has a tattoo with a snake.' It's not a snake!
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19.
China tennis - we're getting bigger and bigger.
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20.
I look forward to competing.
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21.
People know what I'm doing.
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22.
I'm married. Who cares about me?
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23.
Writing is like a mental masturbation to me.
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24.
The weather for me is nothing special. The weather couldn't kill me.
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25.
Of course you're nervous going into a final.
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If I didn't do well at Wimbledon maybe Chinese people will forget about me.
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27.
I'm still happy, I like this life.
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28.
Of course, after I retire I want to be the housewife, really.
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I need some time to recover. I'm not a machine.
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I think players changing coaches is normal.
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People in China say: 'If you love your children, send them to New York. If you hate your children, also send them to New York.
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I feel like my whole life only tennis.
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I don't know how many years I can still play. I have to listen to my body and see how it feels.
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Just because you win the French Open it doesn't mean you can do well at Wimbledon .
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35.
If I have children, after school they'll always feel happy energy in the home.
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36.
I really do not think about 'Oh, right now I have to defend those points and this title.' I just really want to enjoy playing on the court, in front of the fans.
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