My main purpose is to try in some way to change perceptions and stigma so that people with disabilities can get out and live the life they deserve to live. That's what gets me out of bed every day. — Dylan Alcott Copy Share Image
I don't get out of bed every day to play to win a tennis tournament, I honestly don't. I do it because I love it, but it also provides me with a platform to do what I really want: which… — Dylan Alcott Copy Share Image
It's interesting, I don't really think too much about being a role model or leaving a legacy or whatever. It's just not how I… — Dylan Alcott Copy Share Image
I remember being a 17-year-old wheelchair basketballer at the Paralympics. I just wanted to beat everybody, but I also wanted to do it in… — Dylan Alcott Copy Share Image
People used to stare at me when I was growing up because I was in a wheelchair, and I hated it. Now they're staring… — Dylan Alcott Copy Share Image
Starlight Foundation gave me a wish to go away for a trip, which was really amazing at the time, and Variety Children's Charity gave… — Dylan Alcott Copy Share Image
One thing I struggled with the most was my brother started playing football, AFL and I remember I went down and wanted to get… — Dylan Alcott Copy Share Image
I can't tell you how much I struggled after the golden slam. I had actual depression. I hadn't seen my family - it was… — Dylan Alcott Copy Share Image
Well, I call the Olympic Games the crappy warm ups for the Paralympic Games, right? Once every four years people with disability are the… — Dylan Alcott Copy Share Image
More people need to be proud of their disability instead of shying away from it, because as soon as I became proud of it,… — Dylan Alcott Copy Share Image
