Billie Jean King Quotes
Ask Nureyev to stop dancing, ask Sinatra to stop singing, then you can ask me to stop playing.
Citations
King, Billie Jean, and Frank Deford. Billie Jean. Viking Press, 1982.
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Billie Jean King is an American former World No. 1 professional tennis player. King won 39 Grand Slam titles: 12 in singles, 16 in women's doubles, and 11 in mixed doubles. She often represented the United States in the Federation Cup and the Wightman Cup. She was a member of the victorious United States team in seven Federation Cups and nine Wightman Cups. For three years, she was the United States' captain in the Federation Cup.