Quotes About Skill

When I was growing up, I played a lot of different sports. There was a time when I was playing field hockey, tennis, and soccer at the same time. I was actually quite good at all of those sports.

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.

So there is not a lot about me that you don't know other than that I play table tennis. I'm great, I'm great at table tennis! You will look at me and go, 'How does that dude know how to play that well?'

I do everything right-handed - football, tennis, darts and golf - except for snooker.

Anybody who can dial a telephone can master tennis scoring in about 15 minutes.

Acting with Denzel is like playing tennis with someone that's better than you. You either play better tennis or get blown off the court.

Now I do bowling, golf, and tennis. I want to be a good bowler.

I'd like to imagine that in order to beat me a person would have to play almost perfect tennis.

You're the only one in control over your golf ball. It's not like tennis: you're hitting a shot and somebody's hitting it back at you.

I have a strong tennis arm.

Me writing about tennis is like a baker baking bread.

Tennis is a big puzzle. It's not any more physical or mental; you have to have all the pieces first, and then you have to put all the pieces together. For me, it took me time.

Senior tennis is like the younger game in slow motion. It is much more of a backcourt game. The player who had a big game in his prime finds it harder to play that same game as a senior. But any senior who could lob well when he was young can still hit a good lob.

The drop shots and lobs are very effective in senior tennis.

I don't know much about Mauresmo apart from the fact she played great tennis. Is she a good technician? I don't know those parameters.

I'll just let my tennis talk.

I played a lot of tennis when I was young.

I like lots of different sport, and I was always the type of lad that plays a lot of sport as well. I've played basketball; I'm not bad at tennis.

I played tennis when I was younger. I don't know if I could have been a professional, but I am still passionate about it.

Even as a kid, I'd kick a tennis ball against a wall with both feet for hours. That was one way to become two-footed.

I think tennis was just in my genes.

I got my first tennis racket on my seventh birthday. And because we had a tennis court in our backyard, I played every day. By ten I was playing competitively.

I'm 6ft 7in and I was a bit like a giraffe on the tennis court, though I did play at county level.

I'm a decent tennis player. Good backhand.