For me, losing a tennis match isn't failure, it's research.

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

Martina and I went through a very bad five years. Everything's very good between us now, but it was a long haul.

It's about learning your craft. That's a wonderful thing--especially with today's consumerism and instant gratification. You can'tbuy that. It's about making decisions, corrections, choices. I don't think it's so much about becoming a tennis player. It's about becoming a person.

I would love to be a player today. I had the right personality for it.

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

Champions take responsibility.