If I'm winning, I have to act like I'm not bored. If it's A tough match, I have to act like I'm having A good time. I'm a drama queen.
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I don't want to end my career and then start something. I like to do something while my career is still hot and I've always enjoyed designing.
Interpretation
What this quote means
Valuing ongoing creativity and passion during one's career.
Serena Williams expresses the importance of not waiting until the end of oneβs career to pursue other passions. She emphasizes that it is fulfilling to engage in activities that spark joy and creativity while still achieving success in her primary career, highlighting the significance of balancing professional and personal interests.
Themes
CareerPassionDesignSuccessCreativity
In practice
Example use cases
This quote can be shared in a motivational speech for aspiring athletes.
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