When I play my match, I can't think about anything else except what I'm doing on my side of the net. — Venus Williams Copy Share Image
Every Olympics is something special. If you're fortunate enough to play for your country - there's just so much energy. It's truly… — Venus Williams Copy Share Image
Id like to imagine that in order to beat me a person would have to play almost perfect tennis. — Venus Williams Copy Share Image
A lot of times when you play... you get this adrenalin that blocks pain. — Venus Williams Copy Share Image
I want my opponents to look at me across the net and just not want to play me because I look so… — Venus Williams Copy Share Image
The thing is, it's not good anyway for eight-year-olds to be out there playing tennis tournaments so soon in their lives. But… — Venus Williams Copy Share Image
Tennis is mostly mental. Of course, you must have a lot of physical skill, but you can't play tennis well and not… — Venus Williams Copy Share Image
The big push for me is the Olympics this year. If I'm healthy, I'm not worried about my ranking. I think I… — Venus Williams Copy Share Image
When you step out on the court, I don't think anybody thinks about age. Because if you're out on this tour it… — Venus Williams Copy Share Image
I feel a little more tired than usual, ... Ive had to recover from everything, my illnesses and things this summer. Its… — Venus Williams Copy Share Image
I'd like to imagine that in order to beat me a person would have to play almost perfect tennis. — Venus Williams Copy Share Image
If I don't wear something I feel confident in, I don't play as well. — Venus Williams Copy Share Image
Serena and I have done some great career planning, and we're playing really at the peak of our tennis right now. I… — Venus Williams Copy Share Image
If Id lived prior to the 1980s, it would have been different, because I would have been playing to prove African Americans… — Venus Williams Copy Share Image
I love seeing people be successful! I love that. It's wonderful. There's enough room for everybody. — Venus Williams Copy Share Image
Rain is good for me. I feel like I achieve clarity actually when it rains. The longer I have to sit and wait, the… — Venus Williams Copy Share Image
I feel a little more tired than usual, ... Ive had to recover from everything, my illnesses and things this summer. Its not perfect… — Venus Williams Copy Share Image
Just always believe in yourself. "Champions adjust." It's a line I learned from Billie Jean King, and sometimes your dream adjusts. Be willing to… — Venus Williams Copy Share Image
The message I like to convey to women and girls across the globe is that there is no glass ceiling. — Venus Williams Copy Share Image
To stay interested in tennis, I have to mix it up with other things. — Venus Williams Copy Share Image
Grand Slam losses are hard. I treat myself after losses though, I usually go to McDonald's and I have a hamburger and you know,… — Venus Williams Copy Share Image
It's a nice bonus but, you know, I have to pay taxes too. (after winning the Grand Slam Cup. — Venus Williams Copy Share Image
It's easy to stand back, but to move forward and take a chance, that takes a little more guts, a little more courage. — Venus Williams Copy Share Image
