Kim Clijsters Quotes

Obviously over the years, it's been America, it's been Europe. It's all been very kind of divided between those two continents. It's nice to kind of see that Asia is starting - and especially China - starting to get recognized in this sport, too.

I've worked really hard, but it's definitely not been easy.

All my time in rehab has made me appreciate tennis more than ever.

Physically, I feel extremely well, perhaps fitter than ever.

I'm not really playing for the money, ... I just want to go out there and have fun. I really missed it so much last year.

You don't have to hate your opponents to beat them.

I would love to do well one last time in Melbourne and my dream would be to win Wimbledon and play in the London Olympics.

So far, and today, everything felt really great. Now I am good to get on the plane and fly to Australia.

You know, it doesn't happen that often that you have the crowd support behind you straightaway from the beginning of the match.

It makes you also realize, 'OK, I'm excited to play tennis, and I work really hard to be the best tennis player I think I can be,' but I don't waste my time on stupid stuff, you know what I mean.

Obviously I'm very disappointed. I trained very hard this summer and felt in a good shape to play the U.S. Open.

I said in my mind, 'keep fighting.'

Athletes have a certain stubbornness that carries us through and makes us do things that people say we can't do.

It was tough, I gave everything I had on those match points but she just came up with better shots. I still find it very hard to believe. Its amazing.

It's been a year of many more downs than ups.

I'm happy I was able to stick through it and was being very disciplined with what I had to do, because I know eventually hard work will pay off. It's only a matter of now just trying to make sure I get matches under my belt and I feel more and more comfortable playing matches.