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John McEnroe

Read through the most famous quotes from John McEnroe




Do you have any problems, other than that you're unemployed, a moron, and a dork?


— John McEnroe


#dork #moron #other #problems #than

Everybody loves success, but they hate successful people.


— John McEnroe


#hate #loves #people #success #successful

If, in a few months, I'm only number 8 or number 10 in the world, I'll have to look at what off-the-court work I can do. I will need to do something if I want to be number 1.


— John McEnroe


#i #i can #look #months #need

Things slow down, the ball seems a lot bigger and you feel like you have more time. Everything computes - you have options, but you always take the right one.


— John McEnroe


#ball #bigger #down #everything #feel

But these guys learn so fast now, they sort of soak up the information, they're fearless. Those are the guys who learn from their mistakes and come back strong the next time.


— John McEnroe


#come #fast #fearless #guys #information

I believe there's only one autobiography you can do.


— John McEnroe


#believe #i #i believe #only #you

I had a similar year back in 1984 when I felt like I couldn't lose.


— John McEnroe


#felt #had #i #like #lose

I haven't seen a professional player come out of New York in over 20 years since my brother Patrick came out. Blake spent a few years in Harlem, but he moved to Connecticut when he was a kid.


— John McEnroe


#brother #came #come #connecticut #few

I think it's the mark of a great player to be confident in tough situations.


— John McEnroe


#great #i #i think #mark #player

I'll let the racket do the talking.


— John McEnroe


#i #racket #talking






About John McEnroe

John McEnroe Quotes




Did you know about John McEnroe?

He was also lampooned in the Australian The Paul Hogan Show in which Paul Hogan played "John MacEnhoax" who used a handshake to fling his opponent destroying a tennis court. Deeds and again in 2008 in You Don't Mess with the Zohan. In 2007 McEnroe appeared on the NBC comedy 30 Rock as the host of a game show called "Gold Case" in which he uttered his famous line "You cannot be serious!" when a taping went awry.

McEnroe also won a record eight season ending championships comprising five WCT Finals titles and three Masters Grand Prix titles from twelve final appearances at those two events a record he shares with Ivan Lendl. In 1984 McEnroe recorded the best single season win-loss record in the Open Era at 96. After his tennis career McEnroe became a television commentator a game show host and a chat show host.

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