We're in different categories. She [Venus Williams] does sports, I do more of the fashion side.

I really think a champion is defined not by their wins but by how they can recover when they fall

The success of every woman should be the inspiration to another. We should raise each other up. Make sure you're very courageous: be strong, be extremely kind, and above all be humble.

I am lucky that whatever fear I have inside me, my desire to win is always stronger.

Luck has nothing to do with it, because I have spent many, many hours, countless hours, on the court working for my one moment in time, not knowing when it would come.

We're sisters, we're roommates, we're all that.

I don't like to lose-at anything... Yet I've grown most not from victories, but setbacks. If winning is God's reward, then losing is how he teaches us.

Everyone's dream can come true if you just stick to it and work hard.

You have to believe in yourself when no one else does.

I always believe I can beat the best, achieve the best. I always see myself in the top position.

Think of all the girls who could become top athletes but quit sports because they're afraid of having too many defined muscles and being made fun of or called unattractive.

Look at yourself, you’re old, too, but still doing your work. This is what we are, Philips. This is what we are.

Male domination is so rooted in our collective unconscious that we no longer even see it.

Whenever she felt like crying, she would instead become angry—at someone else or at herself—which meant that it was rare for her to shed tears.

Buy art, build a museum, put your name on it, let people in for free. That's as close as you can get to immortality.

The ultimate aim of education is to enable individuals to become the architects of their own education and through that process to continually reinvent themselves.

These are all elements, but the main thing we can do in the Middle East is encourage the reformist elements.

Oh, jeez, please kill that metaphor,...Or kill me. One or the other.

That's the thing that most people don't realize. In real life, comedians aren't funny. They save it. They save it up.

You know how the press is: If I mention one mistake, that's the only thing that bothers me unless I mention all the other ones.

I guess in all my years, what I heard more than anything else was: a mere town cannot support a discount store for very long.