Winifred Addy

"You have to be humble, if you’re humble, any good player will want to help you out. If you’re too cocky, no good player is going to want to help you to what you want to be."

"Sports in Africa is very difficult because we don’t have the facilities, so it can be very hard. It doesn’t matter how good you are; if you don’t have the facilities, you can’t make it to the top."

"They think it’s an easy sport compared to the other sports, but it’s not, If you tell somebody you play table tennis, they say, ‘Oh, I’m good! I’m good!’ Everybody’s good at playing table tennis."

"It’s like checking your pulse to see if you’ve still got it or not."