The fifth set is not about tennis, it’s about nerves.
BORIS BECKERI haven’t lost a war. No one got killed. I just lost a tennis match.
More Boris Becker Quotes
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I met with my lawyers. They gave me all the wrong advice. For a long time I refused to accept the child was mine. I should have met her, arranged a DNA test and accepted my responsibility.
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Does anyone ask their parents how they are conceived?
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Tennis has to be very careful.Not everyone is a computer, it is very good we have John McEnroe. I hope we have a couple more.
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The boys are so powerful off of the baseline now that they don’t have to come to the net to finish points. That’s the reason we went to the net. To finish the point. Nowadays, even the big guys can hit winners four feet behind the baseline.
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I haven’t lost a war. No one got killed. I just lost a tennis match.
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How do you build a relationship when you’ve hardly shared a word but suddenly share a child? How do you love a daughter you don’t see for nearly two years? When does she become your daughter? How does she become your daughter?
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Every time you are not practicing someone else is.
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Winning is a way of expressing yourself.
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It’s not that difficult to play well and win titles in a team like Barcelona, but it’s in the national side where you see a player’s true class.
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I don’t really care what the man on the street thinks. I never did anything to please him in the first place, and I’m not going to start now.
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I can’t change history, I don’t want to change history. I can only change the future. I’m working on that.
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The suit-and-tie job is very nice, but it’s not really who I am in my heart.
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I want to be a hero, a small and good kind of hero, even though I know heroes have very short lives.
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Its silly to say it about a tennis player, but Im an unbelievable hero in Germany. And Germany needs heroes more than any place.
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Tennis is a psychological sport, you have to keep a clear head. That is why I stopped playing.
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