I think because I was the first Chinese player to win a grand slam, people were thinking: 'She's not like normal people.'
As far as I'm concerned, I'm just a guitar player, and my job is to go out there and play and entertain and do my thing.
My main influences have always been the classic jazz players who sang, like Louis Armstrong and Nat King Cole and Jack Teagarden.
Many people say I'm the best women's soccer player in the world. I don't think so. And because of that, someday I just might be.
I played with Willie Mays and against Hank Aaron. They were tremendous players, but they were no Josh Gibson.
I think anybody who saw him will tell you that Willie Mays was the greatest player who ever lived.
I found an instructor, Chris O'Connell, who helped me. He turned me into the player I am today - a consistent golfer.
Going to a one-plane swing method has made me a much more consistent player. Even when I'm not on, I never get very far off.
I feel so lucky to have been in a group where it was a real band. This wasn't a singer and guitar player and some other guys.
In the IPL, you are often single-handedly responsible for the fortunes of your team. It makes you more responsible as a player.
We don't just want to win the Super Bowl, we want to make a dynasty. I want to be a player who makes that a reality.
Every game is winnable if you change your mind about what the prize should be and your perspective about the players at the table.
When you get punched, you have to get up. You have no other choice. If you don't, you're not going to grow, you're not going to get better as a player.
Netweaver was going to be the number one middleware player in the world. We heard about Netweaver day and night. Oracle became number one. No one talks about Netweaver.
My favorite player would probably be Steve Yzerman. He played in Detroit. I really liked the way he played and the way he handled himself.
With the players Madden is definitely king and that's probably why it's been one of the top selling games all these years and will probably continue to be.
Players have responsibility, and if they don't do their job, certain things happen. Coaches have responsibility. If they don't do their job, things happen.
As a top player, you have to keep your emotions in check. You think you can control everything.
When Seymour saw me seated at the piano at that first rehearsal, he shouted: 'What's that kid doing here? Call your piano player and let's get started.'
To be a princess is to play at life. To be a queen is to be a serious player...The purpose of life as a woman is to ascend to the throne and rule with heart.
Rarely has a new player on the world stage captured so much attention so quickly - young and old, faithful and cynical - as has Pope Francis.
