Experience tells you what to do confidence allows you to do it.

Experience tells you what to do; confidence allows you to do it.

A lot of people now think Im a shoe. They dont even know I was a tennis player. The shoe has really taken on a life of its own, way beyond me.

Winning is great, but it's the l9ong road to get there that makes it worthwhile.

When you walk on a court, clear your mind of everything unrelated to the goal of playing the match as well as you can.

Son, feelings are what women have. They come from their ovaries.

Sweeping gestures from the shoulder allow you to make generous marks, well suited to large scale work. You don't get anything simpler than this - I'm sure it is the way the cave men drew.

Hey, all I was trying to do was keep my country and my family safe!

Study your subject through half-closed eyes before starting to draw - you'll find that the lights and darks are exaggerated and easier to identify.

God pays twice as much attention on Christmas, like the media when a white kid goes missing.

Line is so versatile - you can do a fine, tight, closely observed description or simply put a line around an idea - like a cartoonist.

In the practice of tolerance, one's enemy is the best teacher.

Whatsoever thou wouldst that men should not do to thee do not do that to them.

I really don’t care what people think.

Sincere composers believe in God.

I think the U.K. is too small to write about from within it and still make it seem foreign and exotic and interesting.

One takes what the river offers, both good and bad. The joy of living by running water far outweighs the sorrow.

Losing strengthens you. It reveals your weaknesses so you can fix them

For everybody in their busy lives, you need to invest in sharpening your tools, and you need to invest in longevity.

I think I'm a good judge of character.

Luxury, like a minimum wage, is a relationship; it changes as we change.