People 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.

I'm an American. You can't go on where you were born. If you do then John McEnroe would be a German.

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.

I would have drunk a lot of Pinot Grigio if I'd lost after leading 5-2 in the third.

Once you start believing in yourself, anything is possible. Once you start believing in yourself, your dreams take shape. The more you believe, the more you achieve.

Whoever said, 'It's not whether you win or lose that counts,' probably lost.

People in the States used to think that if girls were good at sports their sexuality would be affected.