I never hanker after the past - I prefer to devote myself to new tasks.

You can have a certain arrogance, and I think that's fine, but what you should never lose is the respect for the others.

When you lose a couple of times, it makes you realize how difficult it is to win.

I never look back, I look forward.

As long as I can focus on enjoying what I'm doing, having fun, I know I'll play well.

You can't measure success if you have never failed.

Age, what is it? It's not a figure that has ever meant anything to me.

I have always been guided by striving to show the best that I could. That is what kept me going in tennis and it is the same now.

There is no relief at it being over. There is the joy of winning it.

My big dream was to work as a photographer for 'National Geographic.'

It doesn't hurt to lose my crown, it hurts to lose.

Surely your gladness need not be the less for the thought that you will one day see a brighter dawn than this.

Giving is the highest expression of potency.

I seem to have an awful lot of people inside me.

I have some cool talents. I'm really flexible and can do all sorts of twisted yoga positions. And I'm a big athlete and especially love soccer.

That old law about 'an eye for an eye' leaves everybody blind. The time is always right to do the right thing.

Ignorance may find a truth on its doorstep that erudition vainly seeks in the stars.

We got to keep on being a success.

The moment has no time.

I'm used to working with restrictions and that's when you come up with the more creative stuff.

The idea of telling a story in reverse destabilises your ordinary moral reactions. That's one of the points of art - to challenge your preconceptions.