I shouldn't say I'm looking forward to leading a normal life, because I don't know what normal is. This has been normal for me.
Martina NavratilovaPeople in the States used to think that if girls were good at sports their sexuality would be affected. Being feminine meant being a cheerleader, not being an athlete. The image of women is changing now. You don't have to be pretty for people to come and see you play. At the same time, if you're a good athlete, it doesn't mean you're not a woman.
Martina NavratilovaDisability is a matter of perception. If you can do just one thing well, you're needed by someone.
Martina NavratilovaThe whole idea of image is so confused. On the one hand, Madison Avenue is worried about the image of the players in a tennis tour. On the other hand, sports events are often sponsored by the makers of junk food, beer, and cigarettes. What's the message when an athlete who works at keeping her body fit is sponsored by a sugar-filled snack that does more harm than good?
Martina Navratilova