Brad Gilbert Quotes

Last time I was starstruck was when I met Roger Federer. He is one of the few athletes that I really look up to - incredibly talented both on and off the track and a great role model for tennis.

Serena's always been one of the best, and she will forever be one of the best tennis players in women's tennis.

Many say that (Pete) Sampras is the greatest player. But I say with all due respect to the rest, that he (Roger Federer) is the most complete player in the world so far.

As a teenager, Monica Seles won some historic matches on the tennis court, dominating opponents and filling a room with trophies.

If Roger stopped right now and never won another match, to me he'd already be one of the greatest players to ever play the game. To me, he's the greatest all around talent that I've ever seen.

I won't admit to having a poster of Borg on my bedroom door. But I certainly found him to be someone who got me way more into tennis.

I would have loved to have met Roger Federer.

The first time I heard 'Baby Federer,' I was maybe 16. After that, it sort of took off.

He [Roger Federer] is the greatest natural talent in tennis I've ever seen. I love to watch the guy play, he's an awesome talent

Federer can be the best ever; he has the potential. The only question is whether he has the desire.

My hero is Roger Federer.

I've heard that I'm 'the future of tennis.' But that's all just random stuff.

You can find flaws in Agassi and Sampras, but Federer has none.

I admire Roger Federer, not only for his tennis but also for his personality.

Beating Roger Federer is a match I will remember for years to come. All my respect to him. Federer is arguably the greatest player to have ever played our sport, so beating him at Wimbledon was really special.

Serena Williams is the greatest tennis player of all time, the greatest female athlete of all time, the greatest athlete of all time.

It's Roger Federer - this guy has about a million Grand Slams and done everything.

I obviously wasn't a normal tennis story.

You'd have to think that if he'd been around today, Rod Laver would have been Rod Laver.

Roger Federer certainly is my claim to be the best of all time - if there is such a thing. With Rafael Nadal not far behind.

You see Boris Becker, Mats Wilander, Nadal, Pete Sampras - they were all great when they were young. As a coach, you can see that type of talent at an early age.

When I was around the ages of 9, 10, and 11, I loved watching Marat Safin because I found his game exciting. Since he retired, I would say that my idol has been Andy Murray.

Andy Murray's already done what is needed for British tennis, which is ignite it. There's a person, there's a player that kids want to be like.

I don't think there is ever going to be another Serena Williams.

I would love to have been a tennis player simply because of Serena Williams.