Tennis Quotes - Page 14

People say I'm around because I have a lot of heart, but I know all the heart in the world couldn't have helped me if I wasn't physically fit.

Tennis doesn't encourage any kind of intellectual development.

You'd have to think that if he'd been around today, Rod Laver would have been Rod Laver.

Tennis is more than just shots. It's about being clutch and beating the people on the other side of the net.

Tennis is what I do and is part of who I am.

Stop trying to treat music like it's a tennis shoe, something to be branded. If the music industry wants to save money, they should take a look at some of their six-figure executive expense accounts. All those lawsuits can't be cheap, either.

The only possible regret I have is the feeling that I will die without having played enough tennis.

I think it was the right time for me to retire because nowadays tennis is too incredibly fast and you can say that my style tennis went out of fashion.

I started when I was 8 years old, which is obviously nowadays pretty late, but I guess in my generation it was all right. I had plenty of other interests and I didn't do only tennis.

You don't need to know who's playing on the White House tennis court to be a good president

Tennis belongs to the individualistic past - a hero, or at most a pair of friends or lovers, against the world.

Played tennis for years. But you can't improve at tennis after you're 50. You get to be in your 40s, and suddenly you're a doubles player.

Lloyd did what he achieved with that shot.

Me writing about tennis is like a baker baking bread.

I am the best tennis player who cannot play tennis.

The crowds at Flushing Meadow are about as impartial as a Nuremberg Rally.

After I won a match at a tournament I tried to repeat everything I did the day I won. Before my next match, I ate the same food, I went to the same restaurant etc. Sometimes it got very boring.

I just try to play tennis and don't find excuses. You know, I just lost because I lost, not because my arm was sore.

Strangely enough, Kathy Jordan is getting to the net first, which she always does.

There was something so cool about being able to carry this film [Into the Forest] together [with Ellen Page] and to play off of each other. It was like having the most worthy tennis opponent.

The primary conception of tennis is to get the ball over the net and at the same time to keep it within bounds of the court; failing this, within the borders of the neighborhood.

Definition of Love: A score of zero in tennis. I love thee with the breath, Smiles, tears of all my life.

No-one is friends with Hewitt and he does not worry me at all.

And here's Zivojinovic, six foot six inches tall and fourteen pounds ten ounces.

When Martina is tense it helps her relax.