We have seen plenty of first-time semi-finalists go on and win grand slams. — Johanna Konta Copy Share Image
I didn't associate playing tennis with making a living until I was maybe 18 or 19. — Johanna Konta Copy Share Image
For me, it's always been tennis. I haven't really explored any other avenues. — Johanna Konta Copy Share Image
I admire Serena Williams, because, I mean, who doesn't admire Serena Williams? — Johanna Konta Copy Share Image
If I'm ever in a position where I'm serving to win a grand slam, I'm sure that I will be feeling giddy… — Johanna Konta Copy Share Image
Not everybody gets a home slam; not everybody gets home events. I am part of a very select few who get that… — Johanna Konta Copy Share Image
Before I started playing more on the WTA tour, I actually won most of my Challengers on the clay, especially at the… — Johanna Konta Copy Share Image
I definitely think about lifting the big trophies, and I dream about winning slams or making it. — Johanna Konta Copy Share Image
If you look at the likes of Agnieszka Radwanska and Svetlana Kuznetsova, they've been around a long time and been successful for… — Johanna Konta Copy Share Image
Spending time in airports and planes is probably my least favourite part of being a tennis player. — Johanna Konta Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
One thing that is 100% certain is that emotions are always incredibly high in a match and, I would imagine, definitely more… — Johanna Konta Copy Share Image
When I was a little girl, I dreamt of winning grand slams and being No. 1 in the world. That dream stays… — Johanna Konta Copy Share Image
I was a decent 800 m. runner, not 400 - and I'm actually really proud of this: I beat the girls and… — Johanna Konta Copy Share Image
As I've got older, I've really had to dig deep and find where my happiness comes from. Why do I play tennis?… — Johanna Konta Copy Share Image
When I was young, I associated playing tennis with being part of historic moments, being part of these epic battles and coming… — Johanna Konta Copy Share Image
My experience on clay is less than possibly on hard and grass courts, but in terms of my game style and my… — Johanna Konta Copy Share Image
I get quite stroppy if I lose - but I've developed skills with a mind coach to help deal with the highs… — Johanna Konta Copy Share Image
There's a real difference between singles tennis and working as part of a team. — Johanna Konta Copy Share Image
When I was five, I wanted to be a cleaning lady; when I was nine, I wanted to be the world's number… — Johanna Konta Copy Share Image
I work differently. I enjoy creating a space around me and not getting too high or too low. But I am continuously… — Johanna Konta Copy Share Image
I admire Serena Williams, because, I mean, who doesn't admire Serena Williams? — Johanna Konta Copy Share Image
This tennis world, this tennis community, is very much a bubble, and it's very easy to get lost in here. You know, there is… — Johanna Konta Copy Share Image
I had a lot of ear infections when I was younger, so I didn't learn to swim until I was about 14. — Johanna Konta Copy Share Image
I was a decent 800 m. runner, not 400 - and I'm actually really proud of this: I beat the girls and the boys… — Johanna Konta Copy Share Image
I don't think circumstances change who you are as a person. I don't believe they change your values - unless you willingly would like… — Johanna Konta Copy Share Image
There are always going to be distractions, push and shove between players. It's about rolling with the punches and enjoying every situation, good or… — Johanna Konta Copy Share Image
I think every single girl you face is good at handling pressure. That's part of why they're successful on a regular basis from season… — Johanna Konta Copy Share Image
I haven't exactly grown wings or anything. I'm happy with how I have been playing so far this week, but my feet are firmly… — Johanna Konta Copy Share Image
Everyone is out there to beat me, so I go up against every single player to have a battle. — Johanna Konta Copy Share Image
It's always nice to be in great company and to be among great players. — Johanna Konta Copy Share Image
I was 14 in Barcelona, and when I initially went there, I didn't see my mum for six months and my dad for four… — Johanna Konta Copy Share Image
