I just want to get to the level where I can say that that's my level, just try to play well, get up there.

Dreams do come true if you keep believing in yourself. Anything is possible.

You have to block everything out and be extremely focused and be relaxed and mellow too.

Yes, I made mistakes by rebelling, by acting out in confused ways.

I was an emotional basket case.

I do still have some of the experience from playing, but it's been so long since I've been out in those quarters, semis, finals, the important final matches, just against the top players.

I had an instinct before and maybe now I don't have that instinct as much as knowing what to do, what shots to hit, where to place the ball, things like that.

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

It wasn't my tennis that made me lose, it was a lot of different things going on, high drama, high emotion.

Coming back after the layoff, I wasn't really sure what to expect.

It doesn't matter whether I qualify or wildcards.

We don’t just believe that God is real, but in tough circumstances we believe that he knows the way out

The universe created me to see its own beauty through my eyes.

it’s a long race and you can always outwork talent in the end

Winning the Rookie of the Year would be nice but making the playoffs would be even nicer for me.

And on this you have my pledge - unlike in the past, when you stood up and did what was right, this governor will not pull the rug out from underneath you - I will sign strong reform bills.

The man that isn't jolly after drinking is just a drivelling idiot, to my thinking.

The soil out of which such men as he are made is good to be born on, good to live on, good to die for and to be buried in.

The Constitution doesn't mention rain.

Every successful person I know starts before they feel ready.

Everybody goes through rough things in their lives, us included. The best advice we can give is to never give up, and always believe in yourself because when you do that, anything is possible.