“As many of you know I travel a good bit and do not get to see my friends and family as much as I would like.”

“It was good to travel to the other side of the world.”

“Tennis is all about mental toughness, and you have to keep your head in the game. I make time to relax away from competition pressures, travel and intense training schedules to make sure I'm looking after myself. Taking time out with family and friends helps to maintain the work-life balance everyone needs.”

“We travel to learn and I have never been in any country where they did not do something better than we do it, think some thoughts better than we think, catch some inspiration from heights above our own.”

“I think a major element of jetlag is psychological. Nobody ever tells me what time it is at home.”

“When I go on Japanese Airlines, I really love it because I like Japanese food.”

“Prison service vans that travel 90 miles to take a prisoner 90 yards paedophiles free to leer at children in the very parks where they have committed horrific crimes.”

“People will travel anywhere for good food - it's crazy.”

“In college I never realized the opportunities available to a pro athlete. I've been given the chance to meet all kinds of people, to travel and expand my financial capabilities, to get ideas and learn about life, to create a world apart from basketball.”