Monica Seles Quotes

A collection of quotes by Monica Seles.

Monica Seles is a former professional tennis player. She was born on December 2, 1973, in Novi Sad, Yugoslavia. Seles achieved immense success in the 1990s, reaching the world No. 1 ranking and winning nine Grand Slam singles titles, including the Australian Open, French Open, and US Open. However, her career was interrupted in 1993 when she was attacked by a mentally ill spectator during a match. Seles made a remarkable comeback, and while her dominance waned, she continued to compete until her retirement in 2008. She brought power and aggression to the women's game and left a lasting impact.

That's the key to success, isn't it? It has to be fun.

That's the key to success, isn't it? It has to be fun.

You will never have great tennis champions from England beca

You will never have great tennis champions from England because of the cold and dark, but most of all because people only care about the sport for two weeks a year, and then they're on to something else. There's just not a great love of the sport there.

Love People Sports

I lost my dad way too early and it was agonisingly awful. I

I lost my dad way too early and it was agonisingly awful. I missed him so much and I hated knowing that I could never again pick up the phone to tell him about my day.

Dad

I don't believe in playing hurt, in taking injections to cov

I don't believe in playing hurt, in taking injections to cover the pain.

Drugs

Did you know that Christmas Day is absolutely the best day t

Did you know that Christmas Day is absolutely the best day to fly? It is. No crowded airports and crowded planes. I always flew to Australia. That's what Christmas was for me - a plane journey to the next tournament.

Christmas

I never really did Christmas before. Christmas Day? I mean -

I never really did Christmas before. Christmas Day? I mean - what's that? What's it all about? I was always flying on Christmas Day.

Christmas

I don't like salads: I like the strong food.

I don't like salads: I like the strong food.

Food

I think for me, food was a way for me to deal with emotional

I think for me, food was a way for me to deal with emotional trouble.

Food

I am lucky to have advisers whom I trust.

I am lucky to have advisers whom I trust.

Trust