I would have drunk a lot of Pinot Grigio if I'd lost after leading 5-2 in the third.

I have no idols. I admire work, dedication and competence.

The past is just data. I only see the future.

Being second is to be the first of the ones who lose.

I believe that we start to see our true personalities when we go through the most difficult moments. This is when we get stronger

I am not designed to come second or third. I am designed to win.

If you no longer go for a gap that exists, you are no longer a racing driver.

People in the States used to think that if girls were good at sports their sexuality would be affected.

I shouldn't say I'm looking forward to leading a normal life, because I don't know what normal is. This has been normal for me.

I've been active in animal rights and all kinds of environmental stuff and children's charities over the years.

Keeping a journal of what's going on in your life is a good way to help you distill what's important and what's not.

Sport doesn't know barriers, really. You are judged on your performance... how far you can jump, how fast you can run, how well you can hit a tennis ball.

Security used to be an inconvenience sometimes, but now it's a necessity all the time.

If I feel strongly, I say it. I know I can do more good by being vocal than by staying quiet. I'd have a whole lot more money if I lied, but I wouldn't enjoy spending it.

Tennis has given me soul.

You don't have to be pretty for people to come and see you play. At the same time, if you're a good athlete, it doesn't mean you're not a woman.

What I would tell girls coming up is just be yourself and don't let people get in the way.

No matter where I go, I always make friends at the bridge table

All top players are the same strokewise, but mentally I can improve and that's where it's at for top players.