If I'm going to be out there, I want to be in the top 10 and really have a chance of winning a Grand Slam.

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.

They that know no evil will suspect none.

Cooking is a subject you can never know enough about. There is always something new to discover.

There is that great proverb — that until the lions have their own historians, the history of the hunt will always glorify the hunter.

Fish is meant to tempt as well as nourish, and everything that lives in water is seductive.

Television is completely another medium.

All social space is suffused with political meanings and agendas, the very stones and walls a kind of testament to the ongoing struggles for liberation and justices.

If you use a positive word, the corners of your lips go upward and it makes you smile.

I am committed to cultivating loving speech and deep listening in order to bring joy and happiness to others and relieve others of their suffering.

The world doesn't understand me and I don't understand the world, that's why I've withdrawn from it.

The task is to keep the lost opportunities of the past alive.