I first started out by hitting a ball against a wall when I was four. — Evonne Goolagong Cawley Copy Share Image
When I started I was pretty well the only Aboriginal player who was playing tournaments. — Evonne Goolagong Cawley Copy Share Image
I had to stay in school before I started travelling overseas. — Evonne Goolagong Cawley Copy Share Image
I started by hitting balls against walls with an apple crate board. — Evonne Goolagong Cawley Copy Share Image
I love to fish. I love the peacefulness of being around the water. — Evonne Goolagong Cawley Copy Share Image
I'd much rather people knew me as a good tennis player than as an aboriginal who happens to play good tennis. Of course I'm… — Evonne Goolagong Cawley Copy Share Image
I just have these lapses. Guess I'm stuck with it. But I play better when I get behind. I say to myself, 'Now I… — Evonne Goolagong Cawley Copy Share Image
If you didn't have power, you had to have touch and serve and volley, which I found very exciting and that's why I love… — Evonne Goolagong Cawley Copy Share Image
Every time there was a shiny car, my mum must have worried it was the welfare people coming for her kids. We had no… — Evonne Goolagong Cawley Copy Share Image
When I walk out on to the court and everyone is staring, sometimes I wonder how my legs will carry me out there. That's… — Evonne Goolagong Cawley Copy Share Image
I'm just tired of having to say 'cheese' all the time for the press. — Evonne Goolagong Cawley Copy Share Image
After I make some bad shots, it makes me bear down and concentrate more. — Evonne Goolagong Cawley Copy Share Image
I love the atmosphere of shopping in London. Sometimes I just go into a boutique, not to buy but to listen to the music. — Evonne Goolagong Cawley Copy Share Image
