Tennis Quotes

I am here to play women's tennis. I'm a lady. Predominantly, most of the time I always like to play ladies.

I did a really good job of sticking to the tennis court.

I used to travel in tennis shoes; I am just not allowed to anymore. I'm an old hippie from San Francisco.

Everything is tennis for me, it's my career and it's entertainment, but it's also a business.

In corporate levels, it's all about tailoring your shirt and which tennis club you belong to and which watch you are wearing and what did you shoot last week?

For the first couple of years I played really bad tennis. It was so bad that they booed me off the court.

Tennis is my job, but it's not my life.

I love football and it's the sport I would really like to play. I've said on national television here that I would really love to play for one of our football clubs when I finished my tennis career.

One of the greatest joys of tennis is having a nice volley and not really keeping score, not really looking at the lines, but just catching up with each other.

Tennis has given me this wonderful life and I'm very grateful for it.

Well, I think, you know, the university and the high schools are also important, but depends how I'm going to do in tennis - well, I hope. I mean, it depends, so I don't know yet.

It's like playing tennis, you play a different rally with different people. Every actor is different and the chemistry between actors is different.

I definitely want to get out of tennis and try something completely different.

These girls play tennis first and foremost, the fact that many of them are very glamorous is a major bonus for any promoter.

I used to get nervous, you know if my parents would come watch. And then I would get nervous if my friends came and watched. Today it's not a problem anymore actually, because now I enjoy it. I see that they, you know, respect me immensely, and I try to put on a good show and show that I can still play very good tennis.

I have this terrible dark side to my personality, which playing tennis keeps at bay.

Tennis has had a very positive impact on my life.

Relationships are give-and-take, and when you're a tennis player, you're certainly not giving. You have to be self-absorbed. It has to be about you.

I'm amazed that years after I stopped playing tennis, people still recognize me in restaurants and ask for my autograph.

Golfers are forever working on mechanics. My tennis swing hasn't changed in 10 years.

I'd love to open a tennis school for children in my hometown of Sochi.

I know my serve stinks, but I was a pretty good tennis player.

I will do everything in my power to make sure people are aware that our team is out there fighting the good fight for the tennis fans of the United States.

It's tough when you're No. 1. You don't have any private life, you can't even walk anywhere. I think that was one reason why I lost my motivation to play tennis.

I think that tennis is a lady's sport, so we should look out there like ladies.

After being on the court for six hours, being on TV is very glamorous and fun for me. But tennis is always going to be my priority. It's not going to be this thing when all of a sudden TV will get in the way of that.

I've been playing tennis, and just whatever sport is in front of me I will do.

My mother wanted very much to play tennis; she wanted, most of all, to be a singer and play the piano.

I'm trying to enjoy my lie as much as I can and I know that tennis hopefully is going to be my life the next 10, 15 years.

In football, there were drinks available everywhere you looked. On a golf tournament, you could find one free anywhere you wanted it. In tennis and NBA basketball, everybody had a hospitality suite, and so you could go there and load up if you wanted to.