Losing still hurts, but that's good. When it stops hurting, that's when I stop playing.
Martina NavratilovaWhat matters isn't how well you play when you're playing well. What matters is how well you play when you're playing badly.
Martina NavratilovaBeing blunt with your feelings is very American. In this big country, I can be as brash as New York, as hedonistic as Los Angeles, as sensuous as San Francisco, as brainy as Boston, as proper as Philadelphia, as brawny as Chicago, as warm as Palm Springs, as friendly as my adopted home town of Dallas, Fort Worth, and as peaceful as the inland waterway that rubs up against my former home in Virginia Beach.
Martina NavratilovaI would have drunk a lot of Pinot Grigio if I'd lost after leading 5-2 in the third.
Martina Navratilova