And Martina Navratilova was especially harsh. Do you know what she said?
Embarrassed, and panicked. I was panicked
Unnecessary, takes up too much of the day because we should be hitting tennis balls; we could literally be driving to school and he could strike a deal with us to turn the car around as long as we get out there and play additionally. He just never thought a whole lot of it. And neither did I.
Regardless of how somebody else would perceive the life I've lived, the fact that I perceived it that way and found a way to get through I think is a hopeful, inspirational story
My decision was 'Why not? Can't feel any worse.' There was a sadness that came with it initially, followed by the energy and a chemically induced reconnection to life. I was looking for anything to make me get off the couch, to make me re-engage in life
What this could mean if people found out, or what does it really mean to my endorsement companies? What's it mean to my overall image? What's it mean to me? What's, you know, I was living a fraud. I mean, I was just living in a hell
I think I was just flat out scared ... Just didn't know what people would do if they heard the way I felt.
And I said that's what I'm gonna do. I'm gonna choose this. I don't have to. I can quit right now. My dad's not choosing it. This is my choice and my choice alone. And I made the decision right then and there that I'm gonna choose to fight this battle. And I'm gonna choose tennis
It is a little fun. Come on!
In life, most bad decisions lead to more bad decisions ... And this one did. And I wrote a letter filled with lies, because I was ashamed.
It's my life's work. And you could say maybe because of my lack of education, I feel the void of it.