It's easy to stand back, but to move forward and take a chance, that takes a little more guts, a little more courage.

Every Olympics is something special. If you're fortunate enough to play for your country - there's just so much energy. It's truly amazing.

I know it's not the most important thing for me to win the most grand slams and be remembered in this world. I certainly don't have to win satellite tournaments here there and everywhere, I don't have to win at all. Although I do want to.

Whoever is across the net, I want to win. Whoever that person is, that's the day I want to win.

People ask me where I get my fighting qualities from, and I have to say Serena.

I've always found the rain very calming.

The principle of the design - the harmony, rhythm and balance are all the same with interior and fashion design.