Greatest thing in life: Winning a tennis match. Second greatest thing in life: Losing a tennis match

The minute you think you know everything about tennis is the minute your game starts going down the tubes.

I don't go out there to love my enemy. I go out there to squash him.

I hate to lose more than I love to win.

There is only one number one. It is a lonely spot but it has got the best view of all.

I was raised by two women, and that laid the groundwork for the way I treat 'em: with the utmost respect and admiration.

Tennis was never work for me, tennis was fun. And the tougher the battle and the longer the match, the more fun I had.

I am not looking to be understood or liked. Like me or not, I don't care. I am an outsider, that is the way I was brought up.

What works for the person you're imitating may not work for you.

I never lost a tennis match, I just ran out of time

I hate to lose more than I like to win. I hate to see the happiness on their faces when they beat me!

Fights don't solve matters, they just make things worse.

Remember not all Germans were Nazis.

Ruining is a gift .. it's the way of changing.

It's not enough to be tolerant...now we're finally moving towards the idea of acceptance.

Education is such a noble profession, its a wonderful way to serve.

I am a teacher born and bred, and I believe in the advocacy of teachers. It's a calling. We want our students to feel impassioned and empowered.

Society just doesn't care about young people anymore, even if we are the future.

Writing really evokes empathy in a way very few things can do.