Famous Quotes & Sayings

Anastasia Myskina

I know China are very good in table tennis. Let me see what happens in tennis. I am pretty happy with the way I am playing.

Andre Agassi

I don't always choose to stay fit by playing tennis, because that comes with its own wear-and-tear.

Anna Kournikova

It's not really a shorter skirt, I just have longer legs

Althea Gibson

Being champion is all well and good, but you can't eat a crown.

Andy Murray

There is a fear of emotion in tennis.

Andy Murray

Well, my mum's been a tennis coach - she coached me till I was 12.

Benjamin Franklin

Here comes Glib-tongue: who can out-flatter a Dedication; and lie, like ten Epitaphs.

John Updike

A seventeenth-century house tends to be short on frills like hallways and closets; you must improvise.

John Updike

The writers we tend to universally admire, like Beckett, or Kafka, or TS Eliot, are not very prolific.

A lot of times you come against actors who come from a different direction, and you tend to meet in the middle.

Mark Noll

When I'm thinking like a historian, I tend to be a little depressed. But when I'm thinking like a Christian, I tend to be optimistic.

Boris Becker

Andre Sa is playing close to his potential - maybe even above it.

Boris Becker

The fifth set is not about tennis, it's about nerves.

Bradley Whitford

Anybody who can dial a telephone can master tennis scoring in about 15 minutes.

John Avlon

Politics is history in the present tense.

Jane Kaczmarek

Tennis lets you talk while you're playing.

I would like to see it go back to the wood racquets. To see the touch put back in tennis.

Laurie Helgoe

I am very troubled by the tendency to define introverts by what they lack. Introversion is a preference, not a fallback plan.

Denis Norden

A counter tenor is anyone who can count to ten.

In Germany, actors tend to be more laid-back and take orders from the director: 'Tell me what you want.' I'm more into collaboration. So are Americans.

Alexei Navalny

We need a real tent city in the heart of Moscow.

Bill Anderson

Power thrills, consistency kills.

Bjorn Borg

When I retired from tennis I wanted to do other things with my life.

Chelsea Handler

I'm actually pretty good at tennis. Well, if I'm in the Special Olympics or something.

Nobu Matsuhisa

When I'm dining out privately, I tend to avoid fine-dining venues; I like things to feel casual.

James Salter

West Pointers tend to be rigorously honest - more than necessary, in my view.

Carl Jung

The greater the tension, the greater is the potential.

We're not going to win the Big Ten championship the way we're playing.

Andy Serkis

When we, as humans, articulate, our tongues tend to hit the back of the teeth.

Mark Hendrickson

That's always been my tendency the first inning of spring.

There tends to be a lot of housecleaning from institutions in September,

Brad Soderberg

Not at all. He's a Big Ten veteran.

Macaulay Culkin

It took me ten minutes to write this very sentence. I'm no writer. This is not my calling.