The corn was orient and immortal wheat, which never should be reaped, nor was ever sown. I thought it had stood from everlasting to everlasting.
With my child, I hardly watch TV now.
I wasn't a perfect thing at 17. I didn't have confidence. I was hunched over and real embarrassed, and I didn't want to be in the limelight. But it changed over time.
While I still have more good days than bad days, I'm going to keep playing.
While I was always successful. . . I never thought I'd be one in the world.
You always see people coming back to the sport, and I've always thought, 'Gosh, when you're done playing, wouldn't you just want to stay at home?
[On a strained relationship between a tennis champion and her mother:] There comes a time when it's probably not cool for your mom to be your best friend.
We were playing popular music, but we were doing our own arrangements because we were too lazy to sit down and figure out the originals
It is often the case with finer natures, that when the fire of the spirit dies out with increasing age, the power of the intellect is unaltered or increased.
I've learned that you can't make someone love you. All you can do is stalk them and hope they'll panic and give in.
Summer passes into autumn in some unimaginable point of time, like the turning of a leaf.