When I am playing well I think I play such boring tennis.

It's only when it comes to crunch time that people's true character comes out.

I always felt that I hadn't achieved what I wanted to achieve. I always felt I could get better. That's the whole incentive.

Tennis is a fine balance between determination and tiredness.

Winners aren't popular, losers often are.

Martina, she's got several layers of steel out there like a cat with nine lives.

Ann's got to take her nerve by the horns.

Chris Lloyd came out of the dressing room like a pistol.

She [Monica Seles] has so much control of the racket with those double-handed wrists.

At the end I couldn't hear what the Queen was saying to me. But it was just great to see her lips moving.

I don't make friends with the girls I'm playing against. It would be too painful to beat them.

We fell, but we never let the box fall from our hands. Then we ran. We ran blindly, and men and houses streaked past us in a torrent without shape.

When the early Europeans first met Africans, at the crossroads of history, it was a respectful meeting and the Africans were not slaves. Their nations were old before Europe was born.

Of all animals, the cat alone attains to the comtemplative life. He regards the wheel of existence from without, like the Buddha.

I can't do Christopher Walken impressions anymore, thanks [Barack] Obama.

Love's humility is love's true pride.

No local church can afford to go without the encouragement and nourishment that will come to it by sending away its best people.

Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee was more politically oriented. Part and parcel of the initial SNCC efforts was to not only go in for voter registration, but for political participation.

Instead of creating new jobs, Republicans gave tax cuts to companies that send jobs overseas.

Very often the characters people respond to best have little parts of reality they can relate to.

To be efficient means getting the job done in a smart, resourceful and timely way. To be effective means getting the right job done well, efficiently or not.