Pete Sampras

Reilly Opelka credits Gullikson twins for his tennis career, one of whom coached Pete Sampras

"If I was the heir to Rosewall and Laver, Andre was the offspring of Connors and McEnroe" - When Pete Sampras compared himself to Andre Agassi

"I needed the likes of Pete Sampras to show me" - Roger Federer on how the American's success inspired him

"It was like Michael Jordan and the Wizards" - When Pat McEnroe spoke about Pete Sampras' influence on players like Andy Roddick and Mardy Fish

"If it's Andre and his son against me and Pete, I just might consider it" - When Pete Sampras' wife joked about facing off against the Agassi family

"I've never seen someone transform themselves like Andre" - Todd Martin on Andre Agassi's incredible turnaround in the second half of his career

"I needed Andre over the course of my career" - When Pete Sampras revealed the importance of Andre Agassi in his career

"Just showed me that I met the right woman"- When Pete Sampras credited his wife Bridgette Wilson for his 2002 US Open win

"It was inappropriate, out of line" - When Andre Agassi apologized to Pete Sampras for mocking him during charity match

"My career would have been better off without Pete" – When Andre Agassi discussed arch-rival Pete Sampras' domination

"It was a different tennis, and it was great" - Mariano Monachesi on why Andre Agassi, Pete Sampras and other yesteryear stars were geniuses in their own right

"Do it for your coach": when Pete Sampras broke down during his QF match at the 1995 Australian Open

"You look at Roger, Rafa and Novak today, they are much more outgoing than me; I am a lone wolf, I get energy being alone" - Pete Sampras

"I wish I could emulate his spectacular lack of inspiration" - What Pete Sampras and Andre Agassi have said about each other over the years