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Sue Barker Quotes
Sue Barker Quotes
Sue Barker
English
Athlete
Born:
Apr 19
,
1956
Court
Made
Me
People
Win
You
I never dreamed when I was competing at The Championships that I would one day be interviewing the winners on Centre Court for the BBC.
Sue Barker
Day
Interviewing
One Day
Would
Dreamed
Winners
BBC
Never
Court
Centre
Competing
Championships
I'd grown up with Wimbledon, and so to play on Centre Court really was a dream come true.
Sue Barker
Dream
Wimbledon
True
Come
Court
Up
Centre
Really
Grown
Grown-Up
Play
The majority of people don't even realise I was a tennis player. The older you get, the less people remember what you did before.
Sue Barker
You
People
Remember
Before
Older
Tennis
Tennis Player
Majority
Get
Did
Realise
Less
Even
Player
I'd earned enough money, I had a flat in Wimbledon, I did some corporate things, but I was really unhappy. After being challenged all my life, suddenly there were no challenges any more.
Sue Barker
Life
Challenges
Money
Unhappy
My Life
Enough
Earned
Enough Money
Corporate
All My Life
Wimbledon
Some
More
Had
Were
Did
Any
Being
After
Flat
Really
Suddenly
Challenged
Things
I work on 'A Question of Sport' which comes out of Manchester and you see how it's important to take parts of the BBC to other parts of the nation.
Sue Barker
Work
You
Important
Nation
Other
Out
See
BBC
Take
Sport
Parts
How
Question
Manchester
Which
But you are always remembered for how many Slams you win, not weeks at No. 1.
Sue Barker
You
Win
Weeks
Remembered
Always
How
Many
It doesn't worry me how I'm remembered.
Sue Barker
Me
Worry
Remembered
How
In 1980 I was attacked by a dog in Spain and was temporarily blinded in one eye - I thought it would end my tennis career.
Sue Barker
Dog
Thought
Eye
Would
Temporarily
Attacked
Tennis
Blinded
End
Spain
Career
It has been an honour to present BBC 'Sports Personality Of The Year' for the last 19 years and I have loved every minute of it. The BBC have asked me to stay but I had made the decision to downsize my commitments a while ago, and I knew that the time would be right after what was always set to be a magical 2012.
Sue Barker
Time
Me
Sports
Personality
Decision
Made
Year
Every
Honour
Has-Been
Would
Would-Be
Stay
Minute
Magical
BBC
Had
Knew
Always
Been
Years
Commitments
After
Loved
While
Asked
Right
Present
Last
Set
Everyone loves sport. And everyone loves a quiz.
Sue Barker
Everyone
Sport
Quiz
Loves