I Hate To Lose More Than I

Nothing's Perfect Along The Way [in Life], And You Ride The Ups And Downs. It's How You Come Out Of Those And Continue On That I Guess Really Matters.

I Can't Say That I Was My Happiest On Court, But I Felt Completely Free. Free From Family Obligations, Free From My Own Torment. In A Real Sense I Was A Different Person. It Was A Place Where I Could Not Tolerate The Idea Of Being Beaten. I Psyched Myself Up Into A State Where I Felt Something Close To Hatred Towards My Opponent, A State Where I Detested The Idea Of Someone Making His Name At The Expense Of Jimmy Connors. I Was In My Element On Court, Measuring Myself Against Someone Else. I Was Not Competitive For Show. It Came From Deep Within.

Greatest Thing In Life: Winning A Tennis Match. Second Greatest Thing In Life: Losing A Tennis Match

Rather Than Viewing A Brief Relapse Back To Inactivity As A Failure, Treat It As A Challenge And Try To Get Back On Track As Soon As Possible.

I Always Insist On My Jeans Being Ironed. Is That A Problem?