One or two years ago, I didn’t know who I was on court and I used to swear a lot. But now I’ve learned how to cope and can therefore win 10 matches in a row. I want to be remembered as a good player rather than an idiot on court.
ROGER FEDERERIn the locker room I was getting impatient to get on the court, I had to warm up several times.
More Roger Federer Quotes
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I love tennis! I’ve always felt like this because it is such a classy sport with a great, competitive flair to it.
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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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I’ve done so many interviews over the years in so many different languages. Radios. Papers. Magazines. There’s always another interview to do. It’s quite something, I have to say.
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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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One should just be able to play a perfect game.
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What I think I’ve been able to do well over the years is play with pain, play with problems, play in all sorts of conditions.
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I definitely need to use my chances when they come because definitely there wont be many.
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Obviously, matches and all that stuff takes its toll on your body and so forth. But as you get sort of a bit older, a bit wiser, and a bit more experienced, you know also how to handle it.
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I would so like to be Lenny Kravitz.
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I definitely feel there’s room for improvement.
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I am thinking more and more about what I want to and can do after my days as an active athlete. Thoughts like family and marriage also cross my mind more and more often.
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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 never waited 27 years, because 27 years ago I was just born. My parents never told me, ‘If you don’t win Roland Garros we take you to the orphanage.
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Early in my career, I struggled with consistency, but I couldn’t get more consistent than this year.
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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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