Before Serena came along, there was not really an icon of the sport that looked like me. So growing up, I never thought that I was different because the No. 1 player in the world was somebody who looked like me. — Coco Gauff Copy Share Image
I would say when I got on tour and started doing well in doubles and my ranking started going up, I realized that No.… — Coco Gauff Copy Share Image
The most unexpected message I received - well, it wasn't really a message. Ms. Tina Knowles-Lawson, Beyonce's mom, posted about me on Instagram. I… — Coco Gauff Copy Share Image
I think us people that live in Florida, we're kind of used to the hurricanes coming. — Coco Gauff Copy Share Image
I mean, I'm never going to be perfect, because you're always going to lose matches. It's impossible to win all of them. — Coco Gauff Copy Share Image
Tennis spoke to me. I liked being alone on the court. I liked the idea of all the mistakes being on me. — Coco Gauff Copy Share Image
It means so much to me when someone tells me that they picked up a tennis racket because of me or that they tried… — Coco Gauff Copy Share Image
I was a player who just liked to hit everything. That's where I learned to become versatile. That's where I realized I could be… — Coco Gauff Copy Share Image
I will never, ever, ever complain about fans in the crowd. Whether they're against me or for me, I just enjoy just hearing noise. — Coco Gauff Copy Share Image
With every match I win I seem to get more and more people following me, so that's good. And that means more and more… — Coco Gauff Copy Share Image
