I am a very positive thinker, and I think that is what helps me the most in difficult moments.
ROGER FEDERERSimple version for me is, umm, started bad and finished bad basically.
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Being a husband is for me as big a priority as being a father.
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Every match I go into, I’m the huge favorite. I lose a set and it’s, like, crazy.
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I was aware of how incredible the match was. Unfortunately there had to be a winner. From my point of view many left feeling sorry for me instead of being happy for Rafa. Which hurts.
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I definitely feel there’s room for improvement.
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Confidence? Are you kidding me? I mean, please. Look, some players grow up and play like that. I remember losing junior matches. Just being down 5-2 in the third, and they all just start slapping shots.
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The serve, I think, is the most difficult, you know, in terms of coordination, because you got the two arms going, and you got to toss it up at the right time so.
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I have to fit holidays around tournaments, particularly the grand slams, in Melbourne, Paris, London and New York.
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I always had the dream that, once I became No 1 in the world, that if I had a child I hoped I would have it early enough so the child can see me playing.
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I used to do a lot of video analysis early on, but more for pleasure and looking at my own technique.
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You always want to win. That is why you play tennis, because you love the sport and try to be the best you can at it.
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I have a very strong opinion. I’m absolutely against it. I’m against the challenge system. I’m for the way it is right now. Don’t change that.
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I don’t know how you can go through a four-hour match with Rafa and he never gets a time violation.
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The nicer the point, the more — the better I feel, the more excited I get. But I never play that my opponent looks stupid. I think that is wrong. I have too much respect for every opponent I play.
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Early in my career, I had no consistency. Now I’m the most consistent player on the tour. It feels pretty good.
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I had a nice dinner. I let the evening unfold, flow. I like to sit in a chair with a wine glass. When I woke up, I thought, ‘Why didn’t I go to bed at 11?’ I came back at 3 and went to bed at 5.
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