Tennis Quotes · Page 24

It was very unusual for a boy to play tennis in my country.

— Novak Djokovic

When I'm sitting at home in the off season and I don't have anything to do, I watch tennis on my computer.…

— Sloane Stephens

Actors need bricks to play with, and in fact we rejected all the improvised fragments we had made without a plan. Improvisation…

— Lars von Trier

I love tennis. Without it I don't know what I would do.

— Donald Young

I certainly had a lot of fun during my career playing tennis, doing the thing I wanted to do and to do…

— Evonne Goolagong Cawley

But why should I read what somebody else thinks of my life when I know the real story?

— Jimmy Connors

I've always been a person who likes to take care of myself, but there is so much to do behind the scenes,…

— Petra Kvitova

My motto is: I'm alive, so that means I can do anything.

— Venus Williams

My sophomore English teacher encouraged me to write for the school paper, and that's what got me started. Suddenly it struck me…

— Jonathan Ames

A lot of the things that were most important to my development in tennis, I was able to key in on because…

— Ben Shelton

Tennis has given me so many opportunities, and I feel very lucky to have achieved whatever I have, especially coming from a…

— Ana Ivanovic

I don't care now if I ever win a match in my life again. Whatever I do in my life, wherever I…

— Goran Ivanisevic

As a tennis player you have to get used to losing every week. Unless you win the tournament, you always go home…

— Stan Wawrinka

People outside of tennis, all the famous actors and everyone, knows Wimbledon.

— Frances Tiafoe

I'm not the savior of men's tennis in America. I'm just a kid trying to win a few matches.

— Andy Roddick

Being a 6-foot-tall tennis player is not great for a girl's social life.

— Pam Shriver

I try to play good tennis all the time.

— Kei Nishikori

Men hate to lose. I once beat my husband at tennis. I asked him, "Are we going to have sex again?" He…

— Rita Rudner

No athletes talk to themselves like tennis players. Pitchers, golfers, goalkeepers, they mutter to themselves, but tennis players talk to themselves-and answer.…

— Andre Agassi

I hope that I have accomplished just one thing: that I have been a credit to tennis and my country.

— Althea Gibson

You know growing up in Sweden meant we had a lot of rain when we played tennis. We were taught on clay…

— Bjorn Borg

Roger [Federer], he brought tennis... one level higher. Normally he toys with everybody. With all respect to other players, he does whatever…

— Marat Safin

I like to go to the park with my family and friends and either play soccer, play tennis, or just go for…

— Al Horford

When people say that American tennis is dead and things like that, you kind of take it a little personal.

— Madison Keys

My favorite tennis player, who I'm amazed by, is Roger Federer.

— Doug Davidson