63 Quotes by Bobby Riggs

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    No woman ever lived who could compete with a man on an equal basis - even a 55-year-old man. There's a lot of talk about Women's Lib. They feel they're worth as much as the guys, but they can't play a lick if they can't beat a 55-year-old guy.

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    The best way to handle women is to keep them pregnant and barefoot.

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    Senior tennis is like the younger game in slow motion. It is much more of a backcourt game. The player who had a big game in his prime finds it harder to play that same game as a senior. But any senior who could lob well when he was young can still hit a good lob.

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    I have to admit, I underestimated Billie Jean and overestimated myself.

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    Pressure makes me produce. Kills most guys. Mortifies 'em.

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    I love the excitement, the center stage, the limelight.

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    It's no disgrace to play against the world's champions and lose by one service break in the last two sets.

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    I like women. I like them so much, I think every man should own two.

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