Venus Williams : (7) " My dresses are designed to win, so going through it, I think about, what do I want to represent? So, definitely, Vera Wang has been an inspiration for me. " - Venus Williams " A lot of times when you play… you get this adrenalin that blocks pain. " - Venus Williams " As far as everyone else’s opinion, I mean, if I would have thought that everyone was right, I probably wouldn’t have left Compton, so I don’t get too caught up on what the next person thinks. " - Venus Williams " ‘Oh and Oh’ is a tennis term… It’s a nice way of saying you took your opponent to pieces. " - Venus Williams " I try to invest smart. I’m not a baller. I’m not a blinger. " - Venus Williams " Self-doubt is real. Everyone has it. Having confidence and losing confidence is real, too, and everyone has been in that position. " - Venus Williams " I eat lots of vegetables and green juices. " - Venus Williams