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Shamil Tarpishchev Quotes

«We met on the beach and I offered him a game of tennis. He refused at first but when I offered to play doubles together, he agreed. You know the rest. Meeting Yeltsin simply changed not only my life but also had a profound effect on Russian tennis.»
«It was a very difficult time for me.»
«Well, Lundgren proved me wrong but I'm not bitter. I'm very happy for both Marat and Peter.»
«I was considered the bad boy of Soviet tennis,»
«I knew I wouldn't be allowed to succeed, so I decided to quit. Besides, at the time Soviet leaders considered tennis a bourgeois sport and we were not allowed to travel to the West and play against the best.»
«This Belgian sports minister has broken every ethical rule in the book by naming a player without any proof of wrongdoing, without any basic evidence.»
«I wanted to be a soccer player but my mother forced me to quit because she thought it was a dangerous sport after I got injured,»
«I took up tennis only because we were allowed to play soccer after our regular training.»
«But we won't go out without a fight.»
«It'll be at least another month and a half before he can resume playing.»