Women's Sports Is Still In Its Infancy.

The Trouble With Being Number One In The World - In Anything- Is That It Takes A Certain Mentality To Attain That Position, And That Is Something Of A Driving, Perfectionist Attitude, So That Once You Do Achieve Number One, You Don't Relax And Enjoy It.

I've Never Cared That Much For Cementing My Place In History. Sports Is So Transitory, So Ephemeral. It Just Seems Like So Much Nonsense Comparing Me To Helen Wills Moody Or Suzanne Lenglen Or Anybody Else From Some Other Time. One Lesson You Learn From Sports Is That Life Goes On Without You.

In 1973, A Woman Could Not Get A Credit Card Without Her Husband Or Father Or A Male Signing Off On It.

Tennis Taught Me So Many Lessons In Life. One Of The Things It Taught Me Is That Every Ball That Comes To Me, I Have To Make A Decision. I Have To Accept Responsibility For The Consequences Every Time I Hit A Ball.

I Like Entrepreneurial People; I Like People Who Take Risks.