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I'm deadly serious even when I play tennis against my kids. I want to beat their brains out.
— Jack Nicklaus
I am the best tennis player who cannot play tennis.
— Ion Tiriac
In Argentina at various tournaments, it's great. Every day it's full, everybody's crazy about tennis, everybody wants to play tennis.
— Gabriela Sabatini
I really stay busy [in retirement]. I often have to cancel my golf games on the weekends to go play in tennis tournaments.
— Richard Davies
It was very unusual for a boy to play tennis in my country.
— Novak Djokovic
I play better tennis because the court is there.
— Robert Frost
I love being outside and feeling free, so I jog or ride my bike. Some days I play basketball or tennis.
— Jennifer Hudson
I want to play tennis and fornicate.
— Robert Plant
I am here to play women's tennis. I'm a lady. Predominantly, most of the time I always like to play ladies.
— Serena Williams
The crowds are very important for tennis. It makes you play better, but it can also make you nervous and that's the beauty of it.
— Roger Federer
It's like playing tennis, you play a different rally with different people. Every actor is different and the chemistry between actors is different.
— Tom Hiddleston
My mother wanted very much to play tennis; she wanted, most of all, to be a singer and play the piano.
— John C. Hawkes
I love to play tennis. I play a lot in the summer. I'm not a big golfer; I need something a bit more intense.
— Carl Hagelin
I tried all kinds of sports when I was a kid, like soccer and tennis and golf, and, in fact, started skating to be able to play hockey.
— Patrick Chan
I don't play tennis at all.
— Brooklyn Decker
Acting is like a game of tennis. The better your opponent, the better you're going to play.
— Shawnee Smith
One day you can be a kid, but another day you have to be like this is your job, you play tennis. You have to work for that.
— Martina Hingis
As soon as I step on the court I just try to play tennis and don't find excuses. You know, I just lost because I lost, not because my arm was sore.
— Goran Ivanisevic
I like to run a lot. I play tennis, and I like doing outdoorsy stuff - fishing, canoeing.
— Garrett Neff
I play tennis for a living even though I hate tennis, hate it with a dark and secret passion and always have.
— Andre Agassi
I'm going to have to pick my shots and play great tennis.
— Andre Agassi
You always want to win. That is why you play tennis, because you love the sport and try to be the best you can at it.
— Roger Federer
No, actually I wanted to play five. I definitely wanted to try to lose that fourth set and test the waters in the fifth.
— Andy Roddick
What matters isn't how well you play when you're playing well. What mattersis how well you play when you're playing badly.'
- Martina Navratilova — Harsha Bhogle
- Martina Navratilova — Harsha Bhogle
Sometimes you're looking to play perfect tennis but it's not going to happen all the time and you have to accept it.
— Andy Murray
I play each point like my life depends on it.
— Rafael Nadal
But I still have to practice hard if I'm going to play my best tennis.
— Anastasia Myskina
Women are everywhere. We're letting them play golf and tennis now. It's out of control.
— Brian Kilmeade
Safin, in his way, is very talented. It is a joy to watch them play; it is tennis of a very high quality.
— Richard Krajicek
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.
— David Geffen
Listening to Britons dining out is like watching people play first-class tennis with imaginary balls.
— Margaret Halsey
It's a lot of bling to play with. You got to have the bling.
— Serena Williams
I always preferred working with somebody so I could look into their eyeballs and play tennis.
— Carol Burnett
If you can't take a punch, you should play table tennis.
— Pierre Berbizier
If you want to be a tennis player, then mould yourself on Roger Federer. I won three Wimbledon titles and I wish I could play like him.
— John McEnroe
I want to play my best tennis at the Grand Slams.
— Sloane Stephens
I've always been lucky enough to just play tennis, so I never actually had a job when I was growing up.
— Andy Murray
I asked [my doctors] if I'd be able to play singles tennis and they said I could. That made me very happy since I haven't played in five years.
— Walter Cronkite
I enjoy tennis, though don't play very often nowadays, and skiing ... oh yes and swimming.
— Roger Moore
Acting is a sport, like a game of tennis, and you and your opponent take turns setting the level of play.
— Shawnee Smith
I've given offense by saying I'd as soon write free verse as play tennis with the net down.
— Robert Frost
When I play, I feel like I'm in a theatre, why should I look ugly then, because I'm a tennis-player?
— Anna Kournikova
I've been around tennis, and I have a feeling for the sport. I still play tennis, and I can still do a lot of harm to a lot of people.
— Oleg Cassini
Equality? They ought to play the women's final on opening day. Everybody knows who's going to be in it.
— Jimmy Connors
If I didn't play tennis I don't know where I'd be.
— Venus Williams
If the weather is nice, I play tennis, which is pretty much the only exercise that I do. I try to do that as much as I can.
— Mark Billingham
Do you play tennis? Anarchists play a lot of tennis. And Counts do too. Counts and anarchists are the kind of people who, right now, play tennis most.
— Unai Elorriaga
Tennis is my life, obviously; I need to focus, I need to win. But it's not the only thing. I'm not going to play forever.
— Novak Djokovic
That's one of the best sets I've seen him play, although I should preface that by saying I haven't seen him play before.
— John McEnroe
There's a lot of things I want to do. I want to learn Italian. I want to learn to play tennis better. I want to motivate the world, basically.
— Magnus Scheving
I'd just as soon play tennis with the net down.
— Robert Frost
He [Roger Federer] is the greatest natural talent in tennis I've ever seen. I love to watch the guy play, he's an awesome talent
— John McEnroe
Besides surfing, I play tennis, volleyball, I swim, I run hills, or I do high-intensity, high-interval workouts. I'm up at 5 A.M. every day.
— Bethany Hamilton
I like to play table tennis, spend time with my kids.
— Floyd Mayweather Jr.
It's true I always try to be as seductive as possible but I wouldn't be here if I couldn't play tennis.
— Anna Kournikova
I didn't play my best but I won. He was a lucky loser but I think he went out of luck today.
— Tim Henman
Everything's a real passion to me - my children, my family, my work, travel. I don't play tennis, I don't play music, but I have a great time.
— Rosalyn Sussman Yalow
I loved to play, I was competitive, I wanted to win, that was all I knew. In the first few years tennis is a game. Later, it becomes a job,
— Gabriela Sabatini
I think I'll play two years more, if my own body lets me do that ... I still think my best tennis is still to come.
— Justine Henin
When I am playing well I think I play such boring tennis.
— Virginia Wade
I'd like to imagine that in order to beat me a person would have to play almost perfect tennis.
— Venus Williams
The serve was invented so that the net could play.
— Bill Cosby
Andrea Jaeger plays tennis like she's double-parked.
— Mary Carillo
What a polite game tennis is. The chief word in it seems to be "sorry" and admiration of each other's play crosses the net as frequently as the ball.
— James M. Barrie
It was so easy to play tennis, so easy.
— Gabriela Sabatini
An idle person is the devil's tennis ball, which he bandies up and down with temptation until at last the ball goes out of play.
— Thomas Watson
When the Williams sisters play tennis, it gets pretty hot. When they start grunting, I'm in.
— Robin Williams
This is how you play tennis without the net
— Sam Harris
Technically he is perfect and he plays so naturally, almost without effort. It's like when Roger Federer plays tennis, he barely sweats.
— Vicente Del Bosque
I lived in Hollywood long enough to
learn to play tennis and become a star,
but I never felt it was my home. — Paulette Goddard
learn to play tennis and become a star,
but I never felt it was my home. — Paulette Goddard
I don't do a huge amount of physical activity. I play tennis, I work out sporadically, and I eat well and take care of myself.
— Harrison Ford
These girls play tennis first and foremost, the fact that many of them are very glamorous is a major bonus for any promoter.
— John Lindsay
I don't play golf or tennis, I don't ski, I don't snowboard. If you love what you do, you never get enough of it.
— Frankie Valli
That's what you do all the hard work for, to play in situations that put your body through gruelling times. If you're not up to it, pull out.
— Lleyton Hewitt
I used to play a lot of racket sports, tennis and squash.
— Jason Statham