Tennis Quotes · Page 34

People beat Novak. People even beat Rafa on clay, which is almost impossible but some players do. It's the same about Carlos.

— Daniil Medvedev

If a child is poor in math but good at tennis, most people would hire a math tutor. I would rather hire…

— Deepak Chopra

If the day ever comes when I am world No. 1, then great, but for me, the biggest dream was to win…

— Angelique Kerber

I didn't associate playing tennis with making a living until I was maybe 18 or 19.

— Johanna Konta

Even though I never really liked watching tennis too much when I was growing up, it is fair to say Kim Clijsters…

— Kiki Bertens

People often put me in a V-neck tennis club sweater, driving a Bentley, but my life wasn't like that.

— Julian Casablancas

I don't want to be involved in any politics. I just want to be a tennis player.

— Aryna Sabalenka

Maria Sharapova is her own empire. She herself personally makes more in revenue than the entire WTA tour.

— L. Jon Wertheim

It's still important to have my dad there. He's the one that brought me up and we spent a lot of time…

— Bernard Tomic

Cristiano reminds me of German tennis player Michael Stich. He was destined to make history, but then Boris Becker showed up. Cristiano…

— Jurgen Klopp

I think business is the same as tennis. You have to have the love, that helps, or else it's just too much…

— Venus Williams

Federer said something interesting once. He said that he was watching Rod Laver, and me, and he said he was trying to…

— Ilie Nastase

This tennis world, this tennis community, is very much a bubble, and it's very easy to get lost in here. You know,…

— Johanna Konta

I'm a terrible musician. While the band members are great, I'm tolerated and affectionately regarded because I do movies, but if I…

— Woody Allen

Conversation is much like a tennis game except that in tennis you try to put the ball in the most difficult position…

— Margery Wilson

You're the only one in control over your golf ball. It's not like tennis: you're hitting a shot and somebody's hitting it…

— Lee Westwood

So I was doing well academically, and I was a well-ranked tennis player and was the apple of my handsome father's eye-and…

— Anne Lamott

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…

— Frances Tiafoe

We spent the first night of our honeymoon in a country hotel, with Tudor architecture oak beams, and floors which sloped, of…

— Jean Plaidy

People really don't care, in some ways, that you have a family. With a high profile job like I have, they just…

— Avery Johnson

As public schools deteriorate, the upper-middle class and wealthy send their kids to private ones. As public pools and playgrounds decay, the…

— Robert Reich

I don't go out of my way to get noticed. When I'm in Scotland it's tough, because loads of people come up…

— Andy Murray

I adore Wilkie Collins,” Tessa cried. “Oh—Armadale! And The Woman in White … Are you laughing at me?” “Not at you,” said…

— Cassandra Clare

If you go out eight times and play tennis eight times this week, yeah, it's the same rules, but it's a different…

— Kevin Spacey

I definitely think about lifting the big trophies, and I dream about winning slams or making it.

— Johanna Konta

Yeah, looks like with the U.S. Open, I have a special one, special relationship.

— Andrey Rublev

I grew up watching the Williams sisters. I did a lot of research on Serena and kind of stole some things from…

— Kylie Bunbury

It's very expensive to be a professional tennis player with all the travel and the flights and the hotels and everything.

— Caroline Wozniacki

You have to want to play it all day, every day to get to the top.

— Monica Seles

We're breaking records and we're moving forward. I always expected to win Grand Slams. This was meant to be.

— Venus Williams

For me, yeah, that's going to be my big goal to win a Masters or Grand Slams.

— Kei Nishikori

I love tennis. I love watching. I have so much respect for the athletes.

— Francisco Lindor

Tennis is an individual sport, for me to take my own decisions, to do everything for myself.

— Roberto Bautista Agut

Is only a tennis match. At the end, that's life. There is much more important things.

— Rafael Nadal

Wimbledon is a very special tournament, and for me, it's one of the best events.

— Grigor Dimitrov

It's something I really love to do. I mean, I don't see myself without tennis.

— Flavia Pennetta

When you do something best in life, you don't really want to give that up - and for me it's tennis.

— Roger Federer

Tennis is only a sport, and we don't intend to get involved in politics.

— Peng Shuai

I know China are very good in table tennis. Let me see what happens in tennis. I am pretty happy with the…

— Anastasia Myskina

There is Peter Graf, Steffi's father, with his head on his chin.

— Dan Maskell