162 Quotes by Billie Jean King

I like putting money back into what made my life, and tennis has been great to me.

I think it's impossible to judge whether another person should come out. You just hope they will on their own time and their own terms.

I was always in the tennis business-from 1968. I was in tournaments and also on World Team Tennis teams as well.

I would love to be a player today. I had the right personality for it.

If your partner wants to be private, you have to respect that.

Martina's gone with people who don't want to be out, and it drives her crazy because she'd rather be open.

Trust and respect is something you earn, not something that is given.

I like to see what future generations are thinking about.

As far as U.S. tennis, we need new stars coming up in the pipeline, but I don't know if we have it.