Grand Slam Quotes
37 quotes by 29 authors
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Band chemistry is a tricky thing. If one guy isn't feeling right with the other guys, everything gets thrown off. When you get the personalities…
— Les Claypool
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Once upon a time, there were only three or four dominant women. Now, there are 10 to 15 who can vie for a Grand Slam.
— Stephane Simian
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When they [court announcers] say, 'This is the world No. 2,' it just doesn't sound right to me because either I'm No. 1 or I'm…
— Roger Federer
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Wimbledon is not the tournament I love. I don't like how they treat the players. There are small things that don't cost them anything and…
— Marat Safin
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When I gave up a grand slam to Pete LaCock, I knew it was time to quit.
— Bob Gibson
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Winning a Grand Slam changes everything. There is so much off-court stuff to deal with. And there are expectations of keeping it going that make…
— Mary Pierce
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The world over - 50 million children start playing tennis, 5 million learn to play tennis, 500,000 learn professional tennis, 50,000 come to the circuit,…
— Arthur Ashe
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As tennis players, we work and we sacrifice many things. To lose, that's not a happy thing - I mean sure, I was disappointed. You…
— Bjorn Borg
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He's going for the home run, I'm going for the grand slam. If he gets a lot of strikeouts, I'm getting a shutout. I just…
— Nonito Donaire
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Age is nothing, can still win the Grand Slam, pretty happy about my age, more experience.
— Li Na
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If I'm going to be out there, I want to be in the top 10 and really have a chance of winning a Grand Slam.
— Stefan Edberg
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I still think that I'm dreaming. It's a strange feeling. I always try to watch the final of Grand Slams because that's where the best…
— Stan Wawrinka
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I'm not going to be a ten or twelve grand-slam winner. It's not going to happen.
— Patrick Rafter
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I'm not that good a player, and I'll be the first to admit that. I might be a three or four grand-slam winner; I might…
— Patrick Rafter
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In tennis it's easy to get greedy - and one Grand Slam doesn't feel enough any more.
— Samantha Stosur
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I get my drive and determination from just winning and playing tennis. I know if I don't work, I won't get rewarded. It was a…
— Samantha Stosur
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I'm not the first player to have their home Grand Slam and not perform. There have been a few Australians and French players, you name…
— Samantha Stosur
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The Open is the one that we all want and strive for and to be able to hold this Claret Jug is an incredible feeling.…
— Rory McIlroy
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If you try to hit a grand slam, you’re going to strike out.
— Jon Stewart
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It took us 200 years to elect the first Democratic woman to the Senate in her own right, and that's Barbara Mikulski. Six years later,…
— Ellen Malcolm
Who Wrote These Grand Slam Quotes
29 authors contributed a total of 37 Grand Slam Quotes, led by these top contributors: