— Russian tennis player Andrey Rublev, who wrote “No War Please” on a TV camera at the Dubai Championships after Russia launched military operations against Ukraine.

In these moments, you realise that my match is not important. It’s not about my match [or] how it affects me because what’s happening is much more terrible. You realise how important it is to have peace in the world and to respect each other no matter what and to be united. We should take care of our Earth and of each other.”