It's just really important that we start celebrating our differences. Let's start tolerating first, but then we need to celebrate our differences.

I think if you're put on a team as a child, like you are in soccer and other sports, I think the children are going to stay in the sport and have more fun if they're on a team. They want to play with their friends and have fun.

Don't worry about what people say.

It's very important to take tennis to the people. For young people, they get to see the best in the world.

In 1973, women got 59 cents on the dollar; now we are getting 74 cents on the dollar. In the area of finance and business, we are at 68 cents on the dollar.

Champions take responsibility. When the ball is coming over the net, you can be sure I want the ball.

The trouble with being number one in the world - in anything- is that it takes a certain mentality to attain that position, and that is something of a driving, perfectionist attitude, so that once you do achieve number one, you don't relax and enjoy it.