I have often been asked whether I am a women or an athlete. The question is absurd. Men are not asked that. I am an athlete. I am a women.

When people tell you not to believe in your dreams, and they say “Why?”, say “Why not?

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

When I was outed, it was like, That's done.

I love to promote our sport. I love grass-roots tennis. I love coaching. I love all parts of the sport. I love the business side.

Marriage isn't a 50-50 proposition very often. It's more like 100-0 one moment and 0-100 the next.

A champion is afraid of losing. Everyone else is afraid of winning.