Occupation: Tennis Player Birth: April 29, 1970
You don't cheat anybody out of their experience, whatever it is..
That's the greatest applause that any person will ever receive in their life when it comes from their peers.
But, I would say when I was four years old and I was at the Alan King Tennis Tournament and I was hitting with all the pros that would come to town. ….
When I was 7 years old I saw Jimmy Connors make someone carry his bag, as though he were Julius Caesar. I vowed then and there that I would always ca….
It means a lot to you, to be out there. The highs are pretty high, and the lows are pretty low. You know, it's easy to feel like you let the team dow….
How lovely it is to dream while you are awake..
Being number two sucks..
A strong body listens. It obeys. A weak body commands. If your body is weak it tells you what to do. If your body is strong it'll actually listen to ….
My only good result in 1997 was marrying Brooke Shields..
Tennis is at an amazing time when you've got two of the best players ever to play the game. You can argue the two very best playing in the same gener….
Tennis was always sort of a - a learning. It was a vehicle for me to discover a lot about myself. And the things that I sort of discovered at times I….
You have to understand who you are and figure out a way to communicate it. It might be in a different industry, but it's about what pumps the blood t….
In tennis you're on an island. Of all the games men and women play, tennis is the closest to solitary confinement..
If you're ranked number one in the world it's because you've earned it, and I think the only way to really get there is to have that ability and to h….
Now that I've won a slam, I know something very few people on earth are permitted to know. A win doesn't feel as good as a loss feels bad, and the go….
A great coach can lead you to a place where you don't need him any more..
I question myself every day. That's what I still find motivating about this. I don't have the answers, I don't pretend that I do just because I won t….
Remember this. Hold on to this. This is the only perfection there is, the perfection of helping others. This is the only thing we can do that has any….
I had my moments for sure but I wasn't confrontational. And sometimes you get on the court and you'd find yourself very confrontational. It was all a….
The great part about tennis is you can't run out the clock.... As long as we were still playing, I had a chance..
You know my dad pushed me to believe that I was going to be the best. I just never thought of life without tennis, even looking forward..