No one changes the world who isn't obsessed.
I didn't make enough money in my sport to retire.
In Cuba we use our champions to promote the sport.
Champions keep playing until they get it right.
Professional sports are something they can't control.
Part of my success was having a place to play as a kid.
I'm very much a technical person.
Conquest is made from the ashes of one's enemies.
I never, ever objected to hard work.
Athletic competition clearly defines the unique power of our attitude.
I'm not doing it for media attention, not doing it for sponsors, not for money.
When you have the opportunity, you strike.
To get along with me, don't increase my tension.
I don't think I should be underestimated.
Tennis is more commercial these days.
In the ashes of adversity, lies opportunity.
I hope they don't reveal everything they know about me.
As a youngster, I enjoyed sport and my ambition was to be a great sportsman.
To us, the ashes of our ancestors are sacred and their resting place is hallowed ground.
Early in my career, I wanted to be a mathematician.
I'm like a phoenix. I rise from the ashes.