I don't write listening to music, and in a way it seems silly that any writer should have to explain why not,… — Rachel Kushner Copy Share Image
I was lucky enough to win the Davis Cup in my first year in 1999. I won my first slam at the… — Lleyton Hewitt Copy Share Image
Everybody likes to say that Roger Federer is the Greatest Player of all time because its so nice to watch him play...but… — Rafael Nadal Copy Share Image
I don't want to live and die with every point that's being played out there now. I'm going to let my coach… — Andy Roddick Copy Share Image
Even though now I'm pretty popular in my country and tennis is the No. 1 sport, and I'm very flattered that the… — Novak Djokovic Copy Share Image
When I can control the ball off the first shot after serve and return, especially with my forehand, that's when I'm in… — Ashleigh Barty Copy Share Image
As far as fitness is concerned, you have to enjoy it, do good exercises, and integrate them into your tennis practice. The… — Stan Wawrinka Copy Share Image
“Freed from thoughts of winning, I instantly play better. I stop thinking, stop feeling. My shots become a half-second quicker, my decisions… — Andre Agassi Copy Share Image
So there is not a lot about me that you don't know other than that I play table tennis. I'm great, I'm… — Jamie Foxx Copy Share Image
This isn't tennis or track. This is basketball. It's more about the team than self. There are four other guys on the… — Collin Sexton Copy Share Image
The crowds are very important for tennis. It makes you play better, but it can also make you nervous and that's the… — Roger Federer Copy Share Image
For me, it is easy, I love sport. Tennis is something I enjoy. I love playing tennis. For me, working out is… — Gael Monfils Copy Share Image
What is the single most important quality in a tennis champion? I would have to say desire, staying in there and winning… — John McEnroe Copy Share Image
When you start playing tennis, you don't imagine there's a whole bureaucracy behind the tournaments and all of that. You just think… — Venus Williams Copy Share Image
Today's average American is more apt to rebel against a tennis shoe not coming in the right color than against the slow… — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
I love being outdoors, playing beach tennis, going for runs in the sand, or doing a three-hour hike with my best girlfriend,… — AnnaLynne McCord Copy Share Image
It takes a lot to get me going emotionally, excited or upset. Maybe that's good for the U.S. Open, because I'm able… — Jessica Pegula Copy Share Image
Tennis is fake. We have real characters, but they don't dare to be themselves, and the code of conduct has a lot… — Patrick Mouratoglou Copy Share Image
I played all kinds of sports when I was young: tennis, handball, basketball, some soccer. I focused on basketball when I was… — Dirk Nowitzki Copy Share Image
Tennis in the U.S. isn't, like, that big of a sport, and now I have people, like, stopping me on the street… — Coco Gauff Copy Share Image
The crowds at the U.S. Open are so passionate! In Arthur Ashe especially, their energy is electric, and I've had matches where… — Aryna Sabalenka Copy Share Image
I consider myself a really good racquetball player. I'm sure that I would get waxed by some actually good racquetball players, but… — Jake Arrieta Copy Share Image
I played a lot of sports until I was, like, 13, and then I shut it down and started focusing on tennis.… — Ben Shelton Copy Share Image
I love the Australian Open, but the mecca of tennis is Wimbledon. The Royals are there, everyone's in white. It's just so… — Dylan Alcott Copy Share Image
I cycle, I take an hour's strenuous walk in the evening, I play tennis twice a week with a trainer, and I… — Jonathan Dimbleby Copy Share Image
I used to, like, hit for a half hour and then go eat Cheetos the rest of the day, come out and… — Andy Roddick Copy Share Image
I feel like a lot of times we're put in a box that people always say: 'Oh, sports and politics should stay… — Coco Gauff Copy Share Image
I enjoy hanging out with friends, going on hikes and playing tennis. I also enjoy Bible study and making dinners. I have… — Bethany Hamilton Copy Share Image
The only number that would ever be enough is 0. Zero pounds, zero life, size zero, double-zero, zero point. Zero in tennis… — Laurie Halse Anderson Copy Share Image
Tennis is such an individual and competitive sport, but it is great being part of a team and getting to know the… — Dominika Cibulkova Copy Share Image
The US player Andy Roddick reaches speeds of 220 kilometers per hour when he serves. If I train with him every day,… — Rafael Nadal Copy Share Image
Instant replay is going to be awesome. For too long, tennis has been stuck in its traditions, which is part of its… — Patrick McEnroe Copy Share Image
I will do everything in my power to make sure people are aware that our team is out there fighting the good… — Jim Courier Copy Share Image
At some point, you have worked so hard in your life and your tennis that you don't want to be too much… — Grigor Dimitrov Copy Share Image
I often make the analogy with tennis. Every match the rules are the same, but no game is ever the same. Theatre… — Kevin Spacey Copy Share Image
For the first three months after the U.S. Open, I had retired and nonretired in my head almost every week. And there… — Mardy Fish Copy Share Image
The content and thematic materials of dance is, of itself, like boxing. You play tennis and baseball. But boxing is not a… — Twyla Tharp Copy Share Image
I was a quarterback and I played for six or seven years, but that was the decision I had to make when… — Ben Shelton Copy Share Image
To be a tennis champion, you have to be inflexible. You have to be stubborn. You have to be arrogant. You have… — Chris Evert Copy Share Image
Right now, I'm at the top of the world in my game so my focus isn't on when I'm going to end.… — Venus Williams Copy Share Image