Tennis Quotes · Page 54

“Tennis is a racket that I’d like to get into. It’s so bouncy and noisy it must be profitable.”

— Jarod Kintz

In team tennis, when you're downed, you play harder because there are other people depending upon you.

— Evonne Goolagong Cawley

The great part about tennis is you can't run out the clock… As long as we were still playing, I had a…

— Andre Agassi

Because I've had time off, I've learned to appreciate tennis more - to put something back into it.

— Evonne Goolagong Cawley

In my free time, I love to catch up with tennis, swimming, travelling, and chess.

— Namrata Shirodkar

Grand Slam, every minute on court counts. You have to be really focused and show your best level.

— Carlos Alcaraz

For me, it's really special to be playing at these big tournaments and playing my best tennis at the big tournaments.

— Ben Shelton

Tennis was always sort of a - a learning. It was a vehicle for me to discover a lot about myself.

— Andre Agassi

I always ran very fast and jumped very high but when I was about thirteen it was more of a choice between…

— Gael Monfils

Elizabeth studied the blurry tabloid photo, which showed her cousin Mary Stuart leaving a Paris disco at dawn, drunkenly clinging to the…

— Barbara Taylor Bradford

My first match on a Grand Slam show court was when I played Petra Kvitova on Centre Court at Wimbledon in 2015.…

— Kiki Bertens

I'm not really good with authority, but you know, when the doctors said that I won't be playing professional tennis again ,…

— Mark Philippoussis

Growing up, I would never have expected I would be the face of a campaign of a racket. It is just very…

— Maria Sakkari

I wanted to work towards the four majors and the Davis Cup. I know to a lot of people it may not…

— Lleyton Hewitt

When I'm in L.A., I try to run the canyons or play tennis with friends a few times a week. I've tried…

— Julia Jones

When I fixed some problems that were wrong with my tennis, I started to be more relaxed, less stress. Everything started to…

— Andrey Rublev

I really just try to enjoy the game and hope that I can inspire young kids. I started playing tennis because of…

— Ana Ivanovic

Tennis analyst is the easiest job in the world because whatever the person does, if it works you just say that's what's…

— Andy Roddick

I haven't had a cramp since '99. That was my only time, in Davis Cup, when I was panicky. I was young.…

— Roger Federer

“I sometimes rented a car and drove from event to event in Europe; a road trip was a great escape from the…

— Patrick McEnroe

I was in a very multi-racial, multi-cultural schooling system. I had a really delightful childhood. I was a jock. I became a…

— Danai Gurira

Serena and I have done some great career planning, and we're playing really at the peak of our tennis right now. I…

— Venus Williams

When you have a dream, you don't even want to tell yourself straight out that this is what you want. You try…

— Rita Ackermann

Probably around 14, when I was finishing primary school. I'm coming from a pretty small city in Croatia, not too many options…

— Marin Cilic

Even though I'm 32, I feel like I'm playing my best-ever tennis and like the best years are ahead of me.

— Kevin Anderson

“...we start the year on the other side of the world, at the Australian Open, and then just chase the sun.”

— Andre Agassi

Borg had an American attitude, which I think is not so good. He only enjoyed winning and he was out of tennis…

— Mats Wilander

The Olympics is not for tennis and tennis does not need the Olympics. It is not my goal in life to win…

— Marat Safin

So I think, for me, playing matches - actually being in real matches - is the best way to get myself playing…

— Taylor Fritz

Ice-skating is a dangerous proposition and tennis is going to be something I'm probably not very good at.

— Maggie Grace

My mom was a professional tennis player. She was the one who made tennis in Greece an actual sport.

— Maria Sakkari

She [Serena Williams] played some great shots, but so did I, and that was the only difference.

— Jennifer Capriati

In badminton, they use a lot from the wrist. But I use a lot from the shoulder.

— Li Na

If Pete’s (Sampras) child is a girl, my son will like her; if he’s a boy, my son will defeat him.

— Andre Agassi

I think women's MMA is getting a bigger stage than women's football or tennis.

— Raquel Pennington

It's just now I think tennis has changed. There are so many girls serving well.

— Maria Sakkari

The U.S. Open was the first tournament I watched in person when I was 8 years old.

— Coco Gauff

I would be happy to do more sightseeing. I would love to do more after my tennis career.

— Caroline Garcia

There's definitely a lot of different players out there; not just one type of tennis you are going to win with.

— Ben Shelton

Dreams do come true if you keep believing in yourself. Anything is possible.

— Jennifer Capriati