It's a drag having to wear socks during matches, because the tan, like, stops at the ankles. I can never get my skin, like, color coordinated.

You will never have great tennis champions from England because of the cold and dark, but most of all because people only care about the sport for two weeks a year, and then they're on to something else. There's just not a great love of the sport there

I don't believe in playing hurt, in taking injections to cover the pain.

I am lucky to have advisers whom I trust.

I did realize more than ever, after the stabbing, that tennis is a business - a tough business.

I have this terrible dark side to my personality, which playing tennis keeps at bay

Madonna has total control over her life, and not many women have that