Helen Wills Moody

My feelings, as the last ball travelled over the net, and as I realized that the final match was mine, I cannot describe. I felt that here was a prize for all the games I had ever played.

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

Four times out of five the linesman gets a better view of the ball near him than the player himself.

I've never been in a competition before, and I said I'm going to go. I think - I just love to sing.

Jews are the intensive form of any nationality whose language and customs they adopt.

I don't think they're going to pay me to play Mufasa.