Wimbledon Quotes

The 1927 Wimbledon finals were almost put off because of the rain, which threatened every moment.

I feel a bit awkward playing in a red shirt out at Wimbledon. But I don't dislike it.

I am now the Wimbledon champion, and I think that gives me even more confidence coming to the Olympics. And maybe in some ways, it maybe takes some pressure off the Olympics, because I already did win at Wimbledon this year.

Now that I have retired, and even though I wanted to play more, I can always look back and say that at least I won Wimbledon; also, winning the tournament in Rotterdam in 1995.

I won the Wimbledon mixed doubles title in 1980.

I think this is the biggest win in my career. To beat Venus in Wimbledon is just something amazing.

I think I owe it to myself and my fans in Britain to play one more Wimbledon.

I had started my love affair with Wimbledon.

If I didn't do well at Wimbledon maybe Chinese people will forget about me.

This year I guess I decided in the bigger matches to take it more to my opponent instead of waiting a bit more for the mistakes. Yeah, this is I guess how you want to win Wimbledon, is by going after your shots, believing you can do it, and that's what I was able to do today.

When I was a child, the FA Cup was one of the crown jewels of the sporting year, along with the Grand National, Wimbledon and The Open. But with every announcement it seems to lose another piece of its identity. First it was sponsors added to the name, followed by the semi-finals at Wembley.

I would love to do well one last time in Melbourne and my dream would be to win Wimbledon and play in the London Olympics.

I don't know if Wimbledon's seen anything like it. I don't know if they will again. But it was just - it was electric. The Aussie crowd, I'm really proud of them, the way they conducted themselves. You know they're great losers, as well.

Winning Wimbledon was a great feeling and it is still a great feeling. It has given me so much confidence.

Just because you win the French Open it doesn't mean you can do well at Wimbledon.

To its great credit, Wimbledon has been a leader in bringing about change and improvement in the sport.

That match was late evening and I had the experience of the electricity of the Centre Court because it was packed, a full house for the whole match. It had been a great year for me, first time there and I had the full taste of Wimbledon.

I enjoyed seven years at Wimbledon and there were high and low points.

When I won in 2003, never in my wildest dreams did I ever think I would win Wimbledon and have my kids seeing me lift the trophy, so this is pretty surreal. And yeah, I was almost shocked in the moment that it all came together so nicely.

I got to play in a crowd, play in Wimbledon finals, be the guy on a Davis Cup team for a while. Those are opportunities not a lot of people get.

But, then, Sampras won Wimbledon six times and that automatically puts him among the greatest.

New Yorkers love it when you spill your guts out there. Spill your guts at Wimbledon and they make you stop and clean it up.

Everyone knows what the Masters is, even if you're a non-golfer. People know what Wimbledon is. They know what the Super Bowl is. There are certain events that people just know about.

I had always dreamed of winning Wimbledon and when it happened it was very stressful. It was more of a relief!

My sporting hero was Drazen Petrovic, the NBA basketball player, who was killed in a car accident in 1993. He was a good friend, an unbelievable player, and I dedicated my Wimbledon win to him.