Ive been taught very early on that if you want to win a tournament youve got to beat anybody, and hopefully I play well and enjoy it.

You can have a certain arrogance, and I think that's fine, but what you should never lose is the respect for the others.

When you lose a couple of times, it makes you realize how difficult it is to win.

I never look back, I look forward.

As long as I can focus on enjoying what I'm doing, having fun, I know I'll play well.

You can't measure success if you have never failed.

Age, what is it? It's not a figure that has ever meant anything to me.

I have always been guided by striving to show the best that I could. That is what kept me going in tennis and it is the same now.

There is no relief at it being over. There is the joy of winning it.

My big dream was to work as a photographer for 'National Geographic.'

It doesn't hurt to lose my crown, it hurts to lose.

Personally, I don’t think there's intelligent life on other planets. Why should other planets be any different from this one?

105If you don't know who you are, you will never know what belongs to you!

Grace has as much to say about endings as it does about beginnings.

Uncover your life’s purpose, not just armed with your faith — but, in the company of your Soul.

Not all fairy tales have happily ever afters, some just have afters.

The main thing I got from growing up in a suburb is the boredom you have as a child.

I have seen life's purpose, and now it is my own.

Jazz is a very accurate, curiously accurate accompaniment to 20th century America.

I've lived places these guys can't defecate in.

When you have feelings like sadness or anger about your cancer or your plight, to mask them is to lead an artificial life.