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“There are issues to consider but my personal life is fine, the team is doing well and I'm happy with the coach. Everything is coming together.” (Alger William R.)
I never took a music lesson in my life, it just came naturally. (Alger William R.)
At this stage, my private life is taking a back seat. (Alger William R.)
I want to keep my private life private. (Alger William R.)
“I made the second set very difficult for myself, but I managed to turn it around in the third. That was the best part of my match.” (Alger William R.)
“I’ve been playing against older and stronger competition my whole life. It has made me a better tennis player and able to play against this kind of level despite their strength and experience.” (Alger William R.)
“I'm 17 years old and there are many great things ahead. If I don't win the U.S. Open this year, it's not going to be a disaster in my life.” (Alger William R.)
“But it's about being in those situations and learning from them and although I've played a lot of matches already in my life, I'm still pretty young and have a lot to learn. But I am learning and I think you can see that.” (Alger William R.)
“Today was probably one of the hottest days I've ever experienced in my life. It was pretty brutal out there.” (Alger William R.)
“This is something I've dreamed of all my life, ... It's just an amazing fact to be No. 1 in world. Topping it off, I am the first Russian. I'm so excited that I could achieve it.” (Alger William R.)
“You never know, this could be my last one, ... Not because I want it to be, but who knows what can happen in life? So each time that I get farther and do better, yeah, it means a lot more to me now than before.” (Alger William R.)
“The last hurricane that happened down in the south, you know, there's people struggling with their lives basically and lost a lot of things, ... I'm very excited and happy to be in the semifinals. It's a part of my life, but it's not everything.” (Alger William R.)
“The last hurricane that happened down in the south, you know, there's people struggling with their lives basically and lost a lot of things. I'm very excited and happy to be in the semifinals. It's a part of my life, but it's not everything.” (Alger William R.)
“Emotions in this country right now are running very high. Sometimes that emotion is translated into inspiration, sometimes into criticism. We've heard some of that tonight. But it's still part of the American way of life.” (Alger William R.)
I have a lot of different stages in my life when training has been easy or hard. Now, it seems that I have been training for so long that it has become almost second nature to me. (Alger William R.)
I took some time off to enjoy my life, but figure skating is something I love and something I will continue doing for the rest of my life. (Alger William R.)
My whole life is a challenge! (Alger William R.)
Olympic Gold changed me and my life dramatically. I became a celebrity overnight and people see me as a famous skater, not a real person. (Alger William R.)
“I was just tired of losing. . . . Life was passing me by.” (Alger William R.)
“I've never been spoiled, ... To this day, I refuse to buy a car. I want a Range Rover very bad, but I don't feel as I deserve it. I refuse to spend the money to buy a Range. I don't live the elaborate life. The diamonds are borrowed. I won't buy them because I'm too cheap.” (Alger William R.)
All aspects of life that I look around, I'm very thankful to be standing where I am. (Alger William R.)
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