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.
ROGER FEDERERI have to fit holidays around tournaments, particularly the grand slams, in Melbourne, Paris, London and New York.
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I enjoyed the position I was in as a tennis player. I was to blame when I lost. I was to blame when I won. And I really like that, because I played soccer a lot too, and I couldn’t stand it when I had to blame it on the goalkeeper.
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It’s just unreal, I’m shocked myself. I’ve played good matches here, but never really almost destroyed somebody.
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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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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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No, I’m not (disappointed). There’s no reason to be because I’m on an incredible run. You always expect a loss once in a while. So when it happens, why be disappointed if I win over 90% of my matches.
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Maybe further down the road in my career, in a couple of years when I’m maybe not that fast any more around the court, then maybe it would be good to come to the net a little bit more often.
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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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I fear no one, but respect everyone.
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Oh, my God, I don’t think any player can look forward to or expect to a career of so many Grand Slam wins or title wins or being so long at the top of the game.
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I’m playing great tennis. I’m enjoying the tour, having fun with the fans off the court. I’m loving it now.
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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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Once you find that peace, that place of peace and quiet, harmony and confidence, that’s when you start playing your best.
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You’ve never seen me dance, have you?
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I’m not the kind of guy who wakes up angry.
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The one thing you can do for sure is push the luck on your side.
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