Tennis Quotes · Page 42

I walk my dogs. I garden a little. I play a bit of tennis. Basically when I have spare time I'm making…

— Bill Mumy

To its great credit, Wimbledon has been a leader in bringing about change and improvement in the sport.

— Fred Perry

Tennis is what I've always wanted to do, so it is my dream to be on top.

— Garbine Muguruza

The game of tennis is incredible. The show of tennis, I think, is very old fashioned.

— Patrick Mouratoglou

I don't love tennis but I like it a lot and it's something that I need to do and I need to…

— Bernard Tomic

For me, at the French Open, if I wasn't playing my match I was glued to CNN watching the events unfold.

— Michael Chang

As far as myself, I want to see myself hold a Grand Slam, be at the top of the game.

— Frances Tiafoe

There's no home team in tennis, no built-in fan base, so the players have to step up and do their fair share.

— Andy Roddick

I figure J-Lo does all these movies and all these videos and all this other stuff...I know I can play tennis and…

— Serena Williams

As soon as we showcased the Wii in 2006, people immediately understood. At that E3 show, I was up on the stage…

— Satoru Iwata

You will never have great tennis champions from England because of the cold and dark, but most of all because people only…

— Monica Seles

I always said that it's just about belief in yourself. It doesn't matter that you are one-set-to-love down. Tennis is a sport…

— Carlos Alcaraz

The dream is to win a Grand Slam and that is what I'm playing for and training for. It's tough, but I…

— Gael Monfils

I love to promote our sport. I love grass-roots tennis. I love coaching. I love all parts of the sport. I love…

— Billie Jean King

I think more of my tennis is more to do with the mental side of things rather than technique or, you know,…

— Nick Kyrgios

If someone had told me then I would reach the Australian Open quarter-finals, I don't know what I would have said. Probably…

— Ben Shelton

I feel lucky to live at a time when the dominant tennis players are Venus and Serena Williams. And to have lived…

— George Elliott Clarke

Tennis is a great game, a great sport because you're out there by yourself, so you have to move on to the…

— Gordon Hayward

Everything I do I always feel very confident. Whether it's tennis, badminton, football, whatever. I just go out there and think I…

— Nicklas Bendtner

“[Lizzie Bennington to a reporter who has asked for her opinion about Jack Archer's celebrated thighs.] “When you come back from a…

— A.G. Starling

Most of the girls who were better than me went to college or quit tennis. It's interesting to see who stuck around.…

— Bethanie Mattek-Sands

Tennis is like, it gives you a lot of chances, but if you don't take those chances, it takes a lot of…

— Sania Mirza

Martina Navratilova said in the early '90s that Seles would inspire the players of the future to also use two-handed forehands. That…

— Dave McPherson

With tennis, you can go pick up a racket, take a lesson, and understand how much talent and skill it takes to…

— Mario Andretti

But it is impossible to enjoy a tennis game, a book, or a conversation unless attention is fully concentrated on the activity.

— Anonymous

Since I loathe the tedium of gym workouts, I take breaks for tennis with my eclectic group of tennis pals.

— Erik Larson

I don't want people to think I missed the French Open because I didn't want to go because I was just tired.

— Mardy Fish

This is our job to play tennis, and be here to focus. And when you're an athlete, we say it's normal that…

— Casper Ruud

Being number one, winning Grand Slams, that's something I never had before.

— Kei Nishikori

Wimbledon is a beautiful tournament. The atmosphere is very different to any other. The fans are very educated on tennis.

— Maria Sakkari

When you walk on a court, clear your mind of everything unrelated to the goal of playing the match as well as…

— Stan Smith

Obviously I'm very disappointed. I trained very hard this summer and felt in a good shape to play the U.S. Open.

— Kim Clijsters

I really wanted a tennis dress. My parents told me that if I played, they would buy me one. I was like,…

— Madison Keys

There's a real difference between singles tennis and working as part of a team.

— Johanna Konta

I like Novak. I appreciate him as a tennis player. And I should say as a person.

— Daniil Medvedev

In these days of modern tennis a player is as strong as his weakest stroke.

— Bill Tilden

We must have options to make tennis more attractive emotions-wise.

— Patrick Mouratoglou

My personal style is really comfy: flats, tennis shoes, ponytails, no makeup,

— Kristin Bauer van Straten

There's a lot of ingredients go into being a good tennis player.

— Rod Laver

I always try to have something that keeps my mind relaxed, keeps my mind a little bit off tennis.

— Novak Djokovic