Tennis Quotes
Forget about tennis, I was scared to open my mouth. I didnt even feel worthy of saying something and not sounding stupid.
I love being outside and feeling free, so I jog or ride my bike. Some days I play basketball or tennis.
I try to avoid doing movies where I act with tennis balls. It's ultimately incredibly tedious.
We lose a lot of young athletes because tennis is such a difficult sport. It's not like kicking a soccer ball.
You can kick a ball into the net, throw a basketball into the net. Tennis is complicated. It'll make a lot of great athletes run the other way because they can't be successful initially.
I am there to play tennis and represent the U.S., but I'm also aware that not everyone's going to be able to think that way.
Thankfulness and gratitude are the foundation of character and being able to serve others.
But why should I read what somebody else thinks of my life when I know the real story?
No, like I said, my dad was never really part of the tennis. His involvement around what I did with the tennis and with my mom and my grandparents was really not a part of my life.
Back in East St. Louis, tennis wasn't the real thing. If you weren't playing baseball, basketball, football, you were kind of on the outside.
Tennis would be much more exciting if they had pitching machines firing Tennis was given to me to keep me off the street corners of east St. Louis.
Joe Biden was spotted with a bruise on his face that was apparently caused by his dog. I guess they collided when they both went after the same tennis ball.
It's just nice to see people enthusiastic about their tennis and want to learn and improve - for me that's the most important thing - I still love my tennis.
As a child, I wanted to be an athlete, a professional tennis player or something like that.
I grew up in the 1950s at the beginning of rock n' roll, and would strum a tennis racket in front of the mirror.
If you don't do something special against Chris Evert you find yourself losing concentration after 35 shots.
I think I’ll play two years more, if my own body lets me do that... I still think my best tennis is still to come.
Yes, because it's Len's obsession with practical. I've never really had that experience that I hear people having of being on an empty soundstage painted green talking to a tennis ball on a stick.
I'm the girl who's like, 'Why wear heels when I can wear tennis shoes and be comfortable?' I've always been the girl who's like, 'Let's go play basketball.
You're the only one in control over your golf ball. It's not like tennis: you're hitting a shot and somebody's hitting it back at you.
In the history of women's tennis the great players have come back from long absences with no problems.
Tennis players go into a press conference, and almost every one of them is the same. We do very little differently on a day-to-day basis.
Ice-skating is a dangerous proposition and tennis is going to be something I'm probably not very good at.
There's a lot of things I want to do. I want to learn Italian. I want to learn to play tennis better. I want to motivate the world, basically.
No matter what happens, tennis is still tennis: You can see a lot of great matches, a lot of new people.
When you have to react to a lizard that's a tennis ball, it's a really, really difficult, tricky piece of craft.
Listening to Britons dining out is like watching people play first-class tennis with imaginary balls.
To be honest, everything in my life outside of tennis is great. I'm doing amazing projects that, if I didn't have time off, I wouldn't be able to focus on.
If I'm nervous, it means I had to work hard to get there, whether it's playing in a tournament or speaking at an event. So I try to stop and be proud of getting to live in that moment.
There's power to: and everyone should have that, but everyone doesn't. Power to play Bach, or tennis, or boccie if you like. And there's power over; and no one should have that, but people do.
I have to use other things to help my tennis, like my brain. But I believe that, even when your muscles are not so fast, with the brain and with concentration you can compensate.
...discussing cultural relativism with cultural relativists is like playing tennis with some guy who says, "Your ace is just a social construct.
One day you can be a kid, but another day you have to be like this is your job, you play tennis. You have to work for that.