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Frances Tiafoe

Frances Tiafoe

American Athlete

Born: Jan 20, 1998

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I mean, sometimes you have to go to work. Frances Tiafoe

Work You Sometimes Go Mean

It doesn't really matter who I turn pro with. What matters is where I take my tennis. Frances Tiafoe

Matter Matters Take Tennis Pro Where Turn Really Who

I'm pretty close with a majority of the black tennis players. Frances Tiafoe

Black Pretty Tennis Tennis Players Majority Close Players

You start to take those opportunities when you do get a wildcard, but also you're allowed to say no - just because you get a wildcard doesn't mean you have to say yes. Some weeks I think its OK to take a wildcard, some weeks its not. Frances Tiafoe

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It's hard to win Grand Slams. Frances Tiafoe

Win Grand Grand Slams Hard

I don't let it get to my head because there have been plenty of good juniors that haven't made it to the big stage. Frances Tiafoe

Good Made Big Stage Plenty Head Because Been Get Juniors

I think Kevin Durant being that humble is huge. Frances Tiafoe

Humble Think Huge Being Kevin

When I told people that I wanted to grow up to be a tennis player, they laughed at me. My dad has always been supportive, but he was laughing, too. Frances Tiafoe

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I know it's a cliche to say, 'There isn't anything you can't do if you believe,' but that's something I subscribe to, even if it's corny. Frances Tiafoe

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The U.S. Open is so special, and I'm not even saying that as an American. I just can't envision a better atmosphere. Frances Tiafoe

Saying Better Atmosphere Open Envision American Just Special Even

Serena's arguably the best athlete of all time, so getting to know her was surreal. Frances Tiafoe

Time Best Athlete All-Time Arguably Know Surreal Getting Her

The thing is, everybody wants to be famous. Everybody wants to be successful. Everybody wants to be that dude, but not everybody wants to do the work for it. And I think that's probably one of the reasons why there's so many juniors and only a couple that make it. Because I really wanted it. I wanted it real bad. Frances Tiafoe

People in tennis, they've been in a certain bubble for so long they don't even know who they are, because obviously it's just been tennis, tennis, tennis. And let it be just tennis, tennis, tennis. Be locked into that. But when tennis is done, then what? It's kinda like: Let's enjoy being great at the sport. Frances Tiafoe

I'm a pretty good problem solver. Frances Tiafoe

Good Problem Solver Pretty Pretty Good

My parents were hardworking and still are. Everything I do is for them and the family. Frances Tiafoe

Family Parents Everything Still Were Them Hardworking

I don't think our priority should be on immigrants. Obviously, they come to the States for a better life, so the last thing they want to do is rob a bank or do something bad. Frances Tiafoe

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I had a lot of Pokemon Pikachu t-shirts on court and hand-me-downs from other kids. Frances Tiafoe

Other Other Kids Kids Had Court Lot

I have fun when it's the right time to have fun, but when I lock in for practice and matches, I'm not worried about fun. Frances Tiafoe

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