People know me. I'm not going to produce any cartwheels out there. I'm not going to belong on Comedy Central. I'll always be a tennis player, not a celebrity.

In tennis, you can make a couple of mistakes and still win. Not in golf. I played three rounds in that Tahoe event, and I was drained. Mentally, not physically.

In tennis, you can make a couple of mistakes and still win. Not in golf.

The only person that I have met, that I have ever been in awe of, is Eddie Vedder.

The difference of great players is at a certain point in a match they raise their level of play and maintain it. Lesser players play great for a set, but then less.

I made it look so easy on court all those years. No one realized how hard I had to work. No one realized how much I had to put into it. They underestimated my intensity.

I never wanted to be the great guy or the colorful guy or the interesting guy. I wanted to be the guy who won titles.

I let my racket do the talking. That's what I am all about, really. I just go out and win tennis matches.

You kind of live and die by the serve.

Anybody who has played sports and says they have never choked is lying to you.

Success is walking out of here with the title, and anything less is not good enough in my book.

A preoccupation with the next world clearly shows an inability to cope credibly with this one.

When my first semester grades came out, my mom and dad told me I wouldn't be playing football.

I don't agree that there's an over-abundance of a lack of quality.

Goats," said Maxwell Hyde, "are a special case. Mad as hatters, all of them.

To having no self esteem to feeling wonderful about yourself doing what you love to do and making the money that you want to be making. That is my contribution to humanity.

The Bible isn’t about people trying to discover God, but about God reaching out to find us.

That was a great time, the summer of '71 - I can't remember it, but I'll never forget it!

Money is not a problem, but unintelligent attachment to it is.

Don't let a single game break your heart.

Choices lead to habits. Habits become talents. Talents are labeled gifts. You’re not born this way, you get this way.