I've been on the tour for many, many years. It's time for me to go now, before it's too late.

If you serve well, your volleys are going to be so much easier. It has got to do with confidence, obviously.

I've been in a lot of trouble and come out of it. I think it shows a lot of good character.

I've been here playing against Connors and it can be very, very loud. It makes it exciting at the same time.

The crowds can be very loud, especially when you're playing in the evening.

As years go by, chances of winning here are getting slimmer. That's just a matter of fact. It does get tougher, but it's possible, there's a tiny little chance.

I'm telling you, it's so exciting playing out there because I'm playing well, you have the crowd behind you, and it's such a good feeling. I'm really having a good time out there.

I felt better being in the background. That's the way I like it.

I'm really trying to focus myself on playing tennis, and I think that's really important.

Once you succeed in tennis, financially you become quite well off.

A good thing is I've been playing tennis I think every day for the last two months. I really haven't had a day off. I've been doing things that I did used to do.

Literature is the most agreeable way of ignoring life.

All those animals live a pretty dreary life, then they get chopped up and put on a griddle.

When I'm directing, I can look at something that I wrote and say, "This doesn't make sense." There's a lot more intuition and gut involved.

There's always this kind of odd idea that people would say, "Oh, do you know the Queen?" But really people are much smarter than that.

When I was 49, I posed for Playboy - I was very flattered to be asked. I was quite honoured, really, considering that most of the models they feature are in their twenties.

Ornaments were invented by modesty.

There's nothing like drawing a thing to make you really see it.

Don't worry."... "We are right behind you." "Notice," Lilah added with a smile, "the direction is behind.

He needs to have a strong heart, because critics don't have a heart.

Religion is the mortar that binds society together; the granite pedestal of liberty; the strong backbone of the social system.