In tennis you're on an island. Of all the games men and women play, tennis is the closest to solitary confinement.
Going from The Shield to singles competition, it wasn't a really big transition for me. Before we were The Shield, we were all singles wrestlers. And we were wrestling a bunch of guys all the time down in developmental.
I don't think it's a low point being in the finals of the French Open, three points away from the victory.
My dream was always to win a grand slam, and my second dream was to be No. 1.
Tennis belongs to the individualistic past - a hero, or at most a pair of friends or lovers, against the world.
I still rate my first victory in the French Open at Roland Garros as my best win ever.
Tennis is the loneliest sport.
I think tag team wrestling is every bit as exciting, if not more exciting than singles competition.