Pete Sampras People Quotations

People wrote me off, but I believed in myself. I got the confidence back, and it grew and grew. I won my first major and my last at the place that changed my life.

People know me. I'm not going to produce any cartwheels out there. I'm not going to belong on Comedy Central. I'll always be a tennis player, not a celebrity

You know, you walk into this place, it's not like walking into Cincinnati or Montreal. This is a Grand Slam. You know, this is what you play for. This is what tennis is all about. Yeah, not many people will remember what happened in Montreal or Cincinnati if you go out and win this tournament.

You expect people to kind of be walking around. And there's a certain buzz in the air.

Tennis is seen all around the world; if I am home or anywhere in the country, United States, people will stare.

A couple hundred people around, and I'm shaking.

I want to end my career on my terms, not on what people think I should do.

People watched the Masters. It was a huge event. It was at The Garden. Now that it is over here in Europe, it has lost a little bit of popularity in the States.