Tennis, for me, every time I went out on the court, it just gave me such joy to play. Evonne Goolagong Cawley Read Quote
In team tennis, when you’re downed, you play harder because there are other people depending upon you. Evonne Goolagong Cawley Read Quote
I certainly had a lot of fun during my career playing tennis, doing the thing I wanted to do and to do it well. Evonne Goolagong Cawley Read Quote
Whenever a car would come down the road, my mum would tell us to hide ‘or else the welfare man would take you away.’ Evonne Goolagong Cawley Read Quote
When I started I was pretty well the only Aboriginal player who was playing tournaments. Evonne Goolagong Cawley Read Quote
We couldn’t afford anything. Suitcase, clothes, everything, Barellan people bought for me. Evonne Goolagong Cawley Read Quote
Some players feel that winning is everything and that losing is a disaster. Not me. I want the spectators to take home a good memory. Evonne Goolagong Cawley Read Quote
I went to Willoughby Girls High, I finished my high school certificate and then I did shorthand and typing the next year. Then started travelling and never used it since. Evonne Goolagong Cawley Read Quote
