Pastoral Resources

To be a professional tennis player you need to put in these sort of hours.

The only way to quieten me is to invite me to a tennis match.

Writing free verse is like playing tennis with the net down.

I'd just as soon play tennis with the net down.

In Hollywood people lie to each other and cheat each other and then go and play tennis. But I don't want to be a tennis player.

The tennis wasn't really very much on my mind, so it wasn't like I was thinking about it all the time.

It's so difficult to find time besides the tennis.

Good shot, bad luck and hell are the five basic words to be used in a game of tennis, though these, of course, can be slightly amplified.

Working with Brando was fun. It was like a tennis match. We played unbelievably well together.

Yeah, I think there are many other important things in life, not just tennis.

Well, I think, you know, the university and the high schools are also important, but depends how I'm going to do in tennis - well, I hope. I mean, it depends, so I don't know yet.

My mother wanted very much to play tennis; she wanted, most of all, to be a singer and play the piano.

The depressing thing about tennis is that no matter how good I get, I'll never be as good as a wall.

When I was 4 my mother got divorced and we were very close to each other. I always wanted to be with her. She took me everywhere. When she went for dinner with friends or when they had meetings at the tennis club, I was always there.

I'm not saying I'm something special. I might play a little better tennis than other people, but it is because I was given the chance, and not many people are.

Right now I like baseball, hockey and tennis players. And horseback riders.

I grew up on the tennis court with lots of other kids. There were like 40 kids all afternoon and I was one of the youngest ones, so I always had to chase everybody to keep up.

I think the whole boycott thing was a bit too much. It's because we're accomplished so much in women's tennis in the last two, three years. We deserve something better.

I always give Lindsay so much credit for her tennis game, for her attitude, for her person, and because of how she deals with all the things. I don't think people give her enough credit for how well she's doing.

I used to travel in tennis shoes; I am just not allowed to anymore. I'm an old hippie from San Francisco.