Boris Becker

I can't change history, I don't want to change history. I can only change the future. I'm working on that.

I love the winning, I can take the losing, but most of all I Love to play.

Tennis is a psychological sport, you have to keep a clear head. That is why I stopped playing.

Well, I actually wrote her a letter a couple of days ago congratulating her. The tone I tried to convey in the letter is, look, you are a part of a great American historical process.

If I can add, say, 10 great new violin concertos to the repertoire before I'm done, that will be truly exciting.

The thing about Paris, it's a great city for wandering around and buying shoes and nursing a cafe au lait for hours on end and pretending you're Baudelaire. But it's not a city where you can work.