I’m proud to be a symbol like the army knife or the mountains.
ROGER FEDERERI’ve always been aware that the image you patiently construct for an entire career can be ruined in a minute. It scares you a bit, but that’s the way things are.
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Hopefully I can just have another terrible year with only the one Grand Slam and that will be just fine.
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I did all the right things in so many tournaments. But like I said, sometimes in sports it just goes the other way. Maybe you’ve already won so much that it evens it out a bit sometimes. I don’t know.
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You have to believe in the long term plan you have but you need the short term goals to motivate and inspire you.
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I definitely need to use my chances when they come because definitely there wont be many.
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I have two lives, and all the problems I might have, I feel like I drop them once I step on to the match court.
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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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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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One should just be able to play a perfect game.
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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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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 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 always knew I had something special.
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My family is the thing I miss most on the tour.
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In the locker room I was getting impatient to get on the court, I had to warm up several times.
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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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