Tennis Quotes
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To act with a tennis ball and imagine it's a tentacle, or if you're in some kind of wilderness film and you go, 'Okay, we can't have a grizzly bear here, but imagine when you step over the rock there there's a grizzly bear.' I don't know. They're tough moments.
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On winter Sundays when I was a child, we waited for my father to return from his tennis game with bagels and sturgeon and for my mother to object when the 1 P.M. Giants game began.
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My best tennis at my peak was when I played a lot of matches.
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I'd like to think I could have and should have won more, but that's not the point. And I was at the point where I was playing great tennis in the mid 80s - the type of tennis people hadn't seen before - and I was very proud of that.
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Sport doesn't know barriers, really. You are judged on your performance... how far you can jump, how fast you can run, how well you can hit a tennis ball.
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I would like to see it go back to the wood racquets. To see the touch put back in tennis.
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Each weekend I play at least one and maybe two sets of tennis a day. My doubles team was in the finals recently at my tennis club in Palm Beach and lost a tiebreaker after a three-hour match. I must confess, by the end of the three hours, I was relieved it was over.
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What I want out of tennis is not necessarily just winning.
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Tennis is seen all around the world; if I am home or anywhere in the country, United States, people will stare.
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I'm a softball player. I'm a soccer player. I played tennis every day. I love being outside.
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I play tennis non-obsessively. I seem to beat people I play a lot or half the time, so I guess I gravitate to people who are as bad as I am.
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My country is taking over in tennis
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I couldn't be accepted into tennis school because I was too young. I had to wait a year until I was four before they'd accept me.
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Seems like most of the kids today are into other sports other than tennis.
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There's no home team in tennis, no built-in fan base, so the players have to step up and do their fair share.
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Billie and I did wonders for women's tennis. They owe me a piece of their checks.
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You're asking too much of the women. They shouldn't be playing as many events as men. If tennis is best served by women playing events with men, so be it.
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Wimbledon is getting a bit too like Royal Ascot. It's not what happens or who wins so much, as what clothes do I have on.
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Tennis is interesting because the women are almost more popular than the men. In the U.S. Open, women even get exactly the same money as the men.
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It is hard to compete with other sports. Badminton is a sport which, when compared with football and tennis, still needs promotion.
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To me, anyone with an Australian accent wielding a tennis racket is cool.
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It's that I have a good personality and am a good tennis player.
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They're building this new stadium for 23,000 people, which is too big for tennis. They've got their $90,000 boxes, which they can sell to people who don't care about money. But will there be room for kids? Will there be bleachers? You can't build tennis for fat cats. You have to interest new people.
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I play a lot of sports. I played football for 12 years, I like tennis, I surf, I snowboard, and I ski. I always like to do an activity.
