Famous quotes containing the words greatest, female and/or tennis:
“To be made to hold his tongue is the greatest insult you can offer himthough he might be ready with a poker to make you hold yours.”
—Mrs. Patrick Campbell (18651940)
“Of all the riddles of a married life, said my father ... there is not one that has more intricacies in it than thisthat from the very moment the mistress of the house is brought to [child]bed, every female in it ... becomes an inch taller for it....
I think rather, replied my uncle Toby, that tis we who sink an inch lower.”
—Laurence Sterne (17131768)
“[My one tennis book] was very, very old. It had a picture of Bill Tilden. I looked at the picture and that was how I learned to hold the racket.”
—Maria Bueno (b. 1939)
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