Backhand Quotes

#1. Sometimes you can really serve well and win the match because of the serve. I have the opposite thing now, so it's kind of hard. I can just really play with my forehand and backhand.

Agnieszka Radwanska

#2. I'm a decent tennis player. Good backhand.

Idina Menzel

#3. Not in a dog's age. Not since that Dorothy. And you and the others. Did Dorothy ever stop whimpering so? She'll grow up to require the convent, mark my words. Or a husband with a good strong backhand. Her fanny wants spanking badly.

Gregory Maguire

#4. Ladies, here's a hint. If you're up against a girl with big boobs, bring her to the net and make her hit backhand volleys. That's the hardest shot for the well-endowed.

Billie Jean King

#5. Basically I started playing double handed on both my forehand and backhand side because my first racket was very heavy.

Bjorn Borg

#6. I struggled quite a long time with my backhand, which was one of my best weapons before my surgery.

Marco Chiudinelli

#7. In tennis, there is the forehand, the backhand, the overhead smash and the drop volley, all with a different grip.

John Updike

#8. The way it's okay to gift their heart one day, a backhand the next... These things make me believe God's a man after all.

Ellen Hopkins

#9. My serve and my forehand I pretty much always had, but my backhand was a made backhand. I worked on it for years.

Ivan Lendl

#10. I think I have a lot of room for improvement. My serve is okay, but I need to work on a lot of things: return, transition game, backhand.

Andy Roddick

#11. I used to hear a lot that all I could do was hit a serve, I couldn't volley, I can't hit a backhand, I don't return well, and then people would turn round and tell me I'm underachieving.

Andy Roddick

#12. Sometimes karma takes years to pay a person back, but that day, it had a fast backhand return ...

Joshilyn Jackson

#13. Necklace. The parchment curled, blackened, and took flame. Theon was aghast. "Have you gone mad?" His father laid a stinging backhand across his cheek. "Mind your tongue. You are not in Winterfell now, and I am not Robb the Boy, that you should speak to me so. I am the Greyjoy, Lord Reaper of Pyke,

George R R Martin

#14. Meg felt her heart constrict. There was so much she wanted to say to him. Things any normal mother would say, like that a one-handed backhand is more versatile.

Nell Zink

#15. Whether it's learning to hit a backhand in tennis, learning high school chemistry, or getting better at ski racing, I really believe with hard work and analytic preparation, you can skip a few steps and find the faster way.

Mikaela Shiffrin

#16. Children are game for anything. I throw them hard words, and they backhand them over the net. They love words that give them a hard time, provided they are in a context that absorbs their attention.

E.B. White

#17. You hear a few people saying that, you know, maybe some of the past male players like to watch me play or whatever else, just because I play a bit differently and maybe they can relate to it a bit more with a bigger forehand rather than a backhand, good serve and whatnot.

Samantha Stosur

#18. I'm running a battery of tests, but everything appears to have come through fully preserved.

Blake Crouch

#19. The Muse visits during the act of creation, not before. Don't wait for her. Start alone.

Roger Ebert

#20. When I got started in New York, it wasn't like it is now. If you were different from Miles and Dizzy, it was very difficult to make gigs and make money with your own style.

Freddie Hubbard

#21. Simply asking the British people to carry on accepting a European settlement over which they have had little choice is a path to ensuring that when the question is finally put - and at some stage it will have to be - it is much more likely that the British people will reject the EU.

David Cameron

#22. You can always count on an asshole to be an asshole.

Angela S. Choi

#23. As we look around us
At our mortal side and sigh
Remember a place called Wingsong
Then, Lift your Wings and Fly

Stephen Cosgrove

#24. I'm seeing too many smart kind of socially awkward kids, a lot milder than I was, not getting employment because they're not learning job skills.

Temple Grandin

#25. Give your back to me.

Nora Sakavic

#26. to capture it. Got to

Pierce Brown

#27. We needed to have a great set decorator, a great D.P., a great costume designer, everybody. Without all these people, we would have made a shitty movie.

Vincent Paronnaud

#28. It's just music. It's playing clean and looking for the pretty notes.

Charlie Parker