Quotes by Marion Bartoli

About Marion Bartoli:

Marion Bartoli is a French former professional tennis player. She won the 2013 Wimbledon Championships singles title after previously being runner-up in 2007, and was a semifinalist at the 2011 French Open. She also won eight Women's Tennis Association singles titles and three doubles titles. She announced her immediate retirement from professional tennis on 14 August 2013.
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The first time at age 5 and a half, when I took a racket in my hands and my father fed me some balls, I made 50 backhands in a row - didn't miss a single one.

Marion Bartoli

To cry on court during a Wimbledon final, you must feel so lonely.

Marion Bartoli

I like to draw, produce paintings, do something with my fingers - but I am very normal, down-to-earth person.

Marion Bartoli

I think if people ask, 'How is Marion Bartoli?', they will always respond, 'She's a nice person.' That's what I'm most proud of.

Marion Bartoli

I have to use other things to help my tennis, like my brain. But I believe that, even when your muscles are not so fast, with the brain and with concentration you can compensate.

Marion Bartoli

Maybe something is wrong with me, but I just think I'm normal. I'm not super-skinny but I'm not super-fat. But I don't really care about what other people say.

Marion Bartoli

Anna Kournikova will always be better paid than Lindsay Davenport. The first left the circuit without having won a single title while the second was world number one.

Marion Bartoli

I will have won Wimbledon this year in 2013, and I will stop with that. It was magnificent. You will certainly see me at tournaments again, but not playing.

Marion Bartoli

I can't permit myself to do things halfway; I never was like that.

Marion Bartoli

My family are not sporty - they are all doctors or lawyers.

Marion Bartoli

There is so many things to do in life rather than playing tennis, so I'm sure I will find something. I just need a bit of time to kind of settle down.

Marion Bartoli

It can be boring to see the same players winning every time.

Marion Bartoli

I do not look at myself every morning and think: 'Oh, my gosh, I am so perfect, so beautiful, so talented.' No, I like to make fun of myself.

Marion Bartoli

Author Bio

  • NameMarion Bartoli
  • DescriptionFrench tennis player
  • BornOctober 2, 1984
  • CountryFrance
  • ProfessionTennis Player