Quotes About Tennis

I mean, every single time I was there with Mahesh, I just tried to learn something of his game, because he's, you know, one of the best doubles players that's been around ever.

How many people yell at linespeople? I see it happening all the time. I don't know how many times I have seen that happen.

The guy is the greatest male athletes of all time.

By the time I was 9, I was frequently asked to play exhibitions at grand openings, fund-raisers for charities, and other special events.

All my time in rehab has made me appreciate tennis more than ever.

(Andy Roddick's) a different kind of guy. I don't spend a lot of time with him. His coach in the past (Tarik Benhabiles), I didn't have a lot of time for at all. He was a bigger problem than Andy.

I give up on spending time on these courts; I give up on practicing before the tournament I hate. I hate this.

Tennis: the most perfect combination of athleticism, artistry, power, style, and wit. a beautiful game, but one so remorselessly travestied by the passage of time.

My hobbies are cooking and gardening, especially growing orchids. I love soccer, my husband and I support a British team called Chelsea, and I also enjoy tennis. We have 3 cats.

I love the feel of hitting the ball hard, the pleasure of a rally. It is these things that make tennis the delightful game that it is.

I love tennis! I've always felt like this because it is such a classy sport with a great, competitive flair to it.

It was another sunny day, good for skin cancer and playing tennis.

I heard a woman scream with rage and frustration and then grunt like a tennis player.

If you're serving, you still have to be prepared in a regular game, but especially when it comes to the tiebreaks. They can change on one or two points.

I like to relax and watch TV and play with my little boy. I like to play some tennis as well.

I still take it seriously, but once I go out there I think I've got more relaxed and I think it shows.

I first started out by hitting a ball against a wall when I was four.

Tennis was my hobby which became my career but it never felt like a job.

Living in Baltimore at age 11, I was still not single-focused on tennis. I still played other sports. It was becoming a bigger part of my life, but it was still mainly my summer hobby.

Tennis has always been my hobby and I love to play but it's also not a bad way to earn your living and it might help if children knew that.

I always had the dream that, once I became No 1 in the world, that if I had a child I hoped I would have it early enough so the child can see me playing.

I lost in the second round of the French Open and had 10 days off. I went to the Hard Rock Cafe. It was exciting to be away from my parents, to stay in a hotel. Hotels at 17 meant freedom.

You never know how many times you're going to be able to come out on Rod Laver Arena and just play.

I was teaching history and coaching both tennis and track along with football. I felt like I had the best of both worlds. I was pretty comfortable. I thought I would be doing what I was doing for the rest of my life.