If someone asks me a question, that says they appreciate what I do and that’s nice. And I know what it was like when I was a kid to want to interact with a top player. Mary Pierce Read Quote
It’s been interesting. I went through a period where a lot of people would recognize me, and then when I had injures and my ranking dropped, not as many people did. Mary Pierce Read Quote
I like to go on the court and have a little bit of information about my opponent. Mary Pierce Read Quote
I pondered what I should do and wasn’t sure. Then it just finally became clear. Mary Pierce Read Quote
My life off the court has changed. I’m feeling good inside, so I guess it shows on the outside too. Mary Pierce Read Quote
If all goes well and my body reacts well, and I feel I have a good high level to compete amongst the best then I’ll come back and play. Mary Pierce Read Quote
The main thing is just really to play my game… and while you are playing the match, as it goes along, you kind of figure things out. Mary Pierce Read Quote
Winning a Grand Slam changes everything. There is so much off-court stuff to deal with. And there are expectations of keeping it going that make it tough. Mary Pierce Read Quote
I’m a different person off the court than I am on the court, where I’m very competitive, a perfectionist, and I can be hard on myself sometimes. Off the court, nothing really bothers me. I’m easy-going. Mary Pierce Read Quote