“As long as I feel like I can win majors and contend, I'll continue to play.” FeelsLongI CanPlayWinningMajors Author:Pete Sampras
“I don't think it really matters, who plays first. Whatever they do, they do.” ThinkingFirstsMatterPlay Author:Pete Sampras
“I feel much more respected in Europe than I do in the States from the press and from the people. Americans expect me to win every match I play.” PeopleFeelsStatesPlayWinningEuropePresses Author:Pete Sampras
“If I win and play well, then the ranking will take care of itself. Defending points is really not a problem. Just go out and play and not worry about it.” IfsWellsPlayProblemCareWinningWorryTake CareRanking Author:Pete Sampras
“When you come back strong, you are going to have little nagging things that you can usually play through, but every now and again, it is to the point where you can't play.” LittlesPlayStrongNagging Author:Pete Sampras
“With this ranking system, the more you play, the better off you are.” PlayBetter OffRanking Author:Pete Sampras
“The difference of great players is at a certain point in a match they raise their level of play and maintain it. Lesser players play great for a set, but then less.” PlayCertainSportsDifferencesLevelsPlayerRaisesMotivational SportsMotivational Tennis Author:Pete Sampras
“If Davis Cup was a little bit less or once every two years, I would be more inclined to play. But the way it is now, it is too much tennis for me.” IfsWayYearsLittlesTwoPlayWould BeBitsSportsToo MuchLittle BitCupsTennisTwo Years Author:Pete Sampras
“I can't just wake up and watch TV and do nothing. I need a day off working out, seeing the wife, play a little golf, see my kids.” NeedsLittlesI CanPlayKidsWatchesWifeSeeingTvsWake UpGolfWork OutDays Off Author:Pete Sampras