20 Quotes by Gil Reyes

Just for those few magic moments today, this place was rockin', this place was rockin'. The magic was there, the feeling was there.

That was a high in all ways. Andre was tested, he was put on the hot plate. ... We just needed to go find a hamburger somewhere.

I would look over there and say all is well. Win or lose, all is well.

We can't depend on the cortisone shots. There was something transitional about that period that cortisone was appropriate. We had to pull him off a career ending state of mind. It's too fragile an option and certainly a risky option.

We agreed that I'd help him for three months, and that was 16 years ago.

We will do whatever we need to do to have him ready. I asked him just a little while ago, 'At 35, what are we going to do?' And he said 'I don't know, I've never been 35 before.' He said, 'Let's learn together. 'We'll have to see how he pulls up in the morning, how he feels. Whoever he plays he's going to be ready.

Coming back from Paris after the French Open this year, that was darkness, because we truly didn't know what was to come. You hear the whispers, some louder than others: 'Is he finished?' All we knew was that it was not going to be a doctor who said he's finished.

It's just not in our plans yet to retire.

It's always been like coming home. Andre feels he has earned his place in this family.