Chris Evert Quotes & Sayings (Page 2)

“Relationships are give-and-take, and when you're a tennis player, you're certainly not giving. You have to be self-absorbed. It has to be about you.”

“When you're a famous, successful person at 16 years old, the rules change for you. Everybody is doing things for you to make life easier so you can go out and play. And I think you miss out on lot of growing up and a lot of reality checks.”

“When I was younger, I was a robot. Wind her up and she plays tennis.”

“You pay a price for everything in life.”

“If I win seven tournaments in a row, I get so confident I'm in a cloud. A loss gets me eager again.”

“Losing hurts me. I was determined to be the best.”

“Ninety percent of my game is mental. It's my concentration that has gotten me this far.”

“I always looked ahead.”

“I'm not an overly ambitious person; I don't feel like I have to excel.”

“I'm not getting within 20 feet of a married man ever again - not even talking to one!”