The tennis ball doesn't know how old I am. The ball doesn't know if I'm a man or a woman or if I come from a communist country or not. Sport has always broken down these barriers.

Changes made to please others are unrealistic, but more important, they're unfair to you.

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

Losing still hurts, but that's good. When it stops hurting, that's when I stop playing.

I've been in the twilight of my career longer than most people have had their career.

Labels are for filing. Labels are for clothing. Labels are not for people.

The better I get, the more I realize how much better I can get.