Few of us are granted the grace to know ourselves, and until we do, maybe the best we can do is be consistent.

Yes, for a long time but I admired her and respected everything that I could sort of see in her from a distance, the pillars of her life, the loyalties, the relationships. It all got my interest and also the looks.

You have to have the mentality of executing your game when you don't feel like there's a lot of hope. I think the best feeling is when somebody pushes you to the limit and you dig down a little bit extra. By the same token, you also need a little luck. Sometimes they come together.

I'm going to have to pick my shots and play great tennis.

When you deal with somebody in the heat of battle, you see the best or the worst of them. So when you get through all that there is a great deal of respect.

What you feel doesn’t matter in the end; it’s what you do that makes you brave.

Big dreams are so damn tiring.