Professional Tennis Player Quotes

To say that I won the French Open, it's something completely crazy.

It takes years of practice to become a World No. 1 or 2.

I played tennis when I was younger. I don't know if I could have been a professional, but I am still passionate about it.

Of course it's one of my goals to win another grand slam. Wimbledon was great - so if it's Wimbledon again, that's fine - but I think I have the game to win the other grand slams as well.

It's always tough when you miss a Grand Slam, especially Wimbledon.

I wish I could play like Roger Federer.

Roger Federer is stylish.

I was kind of hoping it was Anna Kournikova.

I started in a very small tennis club in a South American country where I never thought about becoming the best tennis player.

Growing up, I wanted to be Chris Evert.

If I had to choose one man to play for my life, it would be Nadal.

I've won the U.S. Championship. I've won a lot of tournaments.

I don't think it's a low point being in the finals of the French Open, three points away from the victory.

Wimbledon is not the easiest tournament in which to make a comeback.

I'm not going to be a ten or twelve grand-slam winner. It's not going to happen.

I'd love to win Wimbledon.

That $27,000 that a young player will now get just for making the main draw at the Australian Open is huge. It can set them up for a couple of months which at that level you really do need that kind of help. It sounds like a lot of money, but when you're travelling the world trying to make it as a tennis player, it doesn't last long.

This is a dream from when I was kid. I'm playing tennis almost 18 years, and of course everybody's dream is to play the final of a Grand Slam.

Serena is tough to beat; to get over her in the rankings is hard.

I think when you can beat Novak Djokovic in the final of a Masters tournament, you are going to be OK.

You'd have to think that if he'd been around today, Rod Laver would have been Rod Laver.

Wimbledon is a special place for me in so many ways and I feel privileged to have been such a big part of it over the years.

Beating Roger Federer is a match I will remember for years to come. All my respect to him. Federer is arguably the greatest player to have ever played our sport, so beating him at Wimbledon was really special.

My hero is Roger Federer.

My first U.S. Open main draw, it was a big stadium and I wasn't really used to it.