Everyone in this room knows that Venus is probably one of the greatest people on the tour. She's really great. She's super professional. Complete opposite of me.

I really think a champion is defined not by their wins but by how they can recover when they fall

The success of every woman should be the inspiration to another. We should raise each other up. Make sure you're very courageous: be strong, be extremely kind, and above all be humble.

I am lucky that whatever fear I have inside me, my desire to win is always stronger.

Luck has nothing to do with it, because I have spent many, many hours, countless hours, on the court working for my one moment in time, not knowing when it would come.

We're sisters, we're roommates, we're all that.

I don't like to lose-at anything... Yet I've grown most not from victories, but setbacks. If winning is God's reward, then losing is how he teaches us.

Everyone's dream can come true if you just stick to it and work hard.

You have to believe in yourself when no one else does.

I always believe I can beat the best, achieve the best. I always see myself in the top position.

Think of all the girls who could become top athletes but quit sports because they're afraid of having too many defined muscles and being made fun of or called unattractive.

Oh Lord, won't you buy me a Mercedes Benz?

Sometimes a person who is utterly devoid of charm will try to create a good impression by using very elegant language

Publishers love to compartmentalize, and Second Chance was not an easy novel to define.

I lost 150 lbs. if you include my wife.

Sentences or solutions occur to me in the shower, or while running on the treadmill, or riding on the subway.

If I'm going to learn, I must do it by listening.

The thing I like about our fans is that they are smart, they are good-looking and we can agree to disagree

Where I'm at now is awesome. A different road might have led me to a different place, and I wouldn't be happy doing anything but music.

He (Darryl Strawberry) is not a dog; a dog is loyal and runs after balls.

You cannot always wait for the perfect time. Sometimes you must dare to jump.