Tennis Quotes · Page 57

I always said if I had to pick one Grand Slam to win, it would be the U.S. Open.

— Andy Roddick

Too many people asking too many questions in tennis. Golf is better.

— Ivan Lendl

Acting is like a sporting match; a tennis game, but no one should win or lose. The game's the thing!

— Jon Polito

Sport, most of the time, is so unpredictable, especially with tennis.

— Aryna Sabalenka

I'm ambidextrous when I eat. But playing tennis right-handed - I can't do it. I'm clueless.

— Rafael Nadal

If the day ever comes when I am world No. 1, then great, but for me, the biggest dream was to win…

— Angelique Kerber

People beat Novak. People even beat Rafa on clay, which is almost impossible but some players do. It's the same about Carlos.

— Daniil Medvedev

If a child is poor in math but good at tennis, most people would hire a math tutor. I would rather hire…

— Deepak Chopra

I wouldn't advocate anything to anybody - everybody's different. Some people can put on those toe shoes and think they're having a…

— Dolph Ziggler

I started off doing stuff in theatre in Letterkenny from quite a young age. It was just a hobby, something I enjoyed.…

— Amybeth McNulty

I obviously want to win a grand slam, but whatever I do, however long I play, I hope I sustain a really…

— Sloane Stephens

There are few things in this world more satisfying than having your son teach you how to play tennis, unless it is…

— Erma Bombeck

I'm a massive tennis fan! I love it to bits. I wish I could play, but I am worried that the muscles…

— Chris Thile

If you look at tennis, the girls have become much more attractive; they wear makeup. In my generation, you were a tennis…

— Monica Seles

In the sports arena I would say there is nothing like training and preparation. You have to train your mind as much…

— Venus Williams

It starts with family - they've sacrificed so much for me, with my parents moving away from each other when we were…

— Jack Sock

I think Roger Rasheed is helping me to be more serious. Also, he can convey his passion for tennis. He loves the…

— Jo-Wilfried Tsonga

When Arthur Ashe plays tennis, his purpose each day is to play the game in a way he has never played it…

— Edwin Land

It's about learning your craft. That's a wonderful thing--especially with today's consumerism and instant gratification. You can'tbuy that. It's about making decisions,…

— Billie Jean King

It's difficult for people to come to the understanding that only a small minority of the people ever really get the word…

— Earl Nightingale

I do understand that when someone gives you a [expletive] load of money, you take that money. Someone like Larry Ellison wants…

— Andy Roddick

“That’s why just about every top professional athlete has been laid low by injury, sometimes a career-ending injury. There was a moment…

— Rafael Nadal

In key times I performed well against Rafael Nadal regardless of the surface. The fact is you need to hold on as…

— David Goffin

What fun that is, doing voices. I would do them every day if they wanted me to. It's so much fun to…

— Eric Roberts

Someone left me a note and said love love serve. I know that is a tennis term, but what is he trying…

— Shraddha

I don't want to be involved in any politics. I just want to be a tennis player.

— Aryna Sabalenka

People often put me in a V-neck tennis club sweater, driving a Bentley, but my life wasn't like that.

— Julian Casablancas

I didn't associate playing tennis with making a living until I was maybe 18 or 19.

— Johanna Konta

Even though I never really liked watching tennis too much when I was growing up, it is fair to say Kim Clijsters…

— Kiki Bertens

Wimbledon is the only tournament where you feel the real history of tennis.

— Jannik Sinner

Ninety five percent of the field is not competitive when Nadal is playing.

— Mats Wilander

I want to have better results at the Grand Slams, and of course, one day I want to be No. 1 in…

— Petra Kvitova

In our house, the name for all athletic shoes - any that weren't dress or 'church' shoes - was 'tennis shoes,' or…

— Steve Rushin

You can equate acting to a tennis game: When you're playing one of the best, you get better.

— Albert Brooks

The clay court is just a little bit different than the hard court. You can't do the same things.

— Ben Shelton

There's no doubt there are issues with clay. Our issues have issues that are issues right now. That's not a secret.

— Andy Roddick

For me, yeah, that's going to be my big goal to win a Masters or Grand Slams.

— Kei Nishikori

I love tennis. I love watching. I have so much respect for the athletes.

— Francisco Lindor

Tennis is an individual sport, for me to take my own decisions, to do everything for myself.

— Roberto Bautista Agut

It's something I really love to do. I mean, I don't see myself without tennis.

— Flavia Pennetta