If I go into a club now, all the blonde girls leave my corner and all the black girls come into my corner. It’s as if I’m racist towards white girls!
BORIS BECKERTennis is a psychological sport, you have to keep a clear head. That is why I stopped playing.
More Boris Becker Quotes
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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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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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Tennis is a psychological sport, you have to keep a clear head. That is why I stopped playing.
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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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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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We have a guy from Switzerland who is just playing the game in a way I haven’t seen anyone – and I mean anyone – play before.
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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 didn’t start a war. Nobody died.
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That was the case with figures like Pele, Diego Maradona and Zinedine Zidane. With Spain, Iniesta has shown that he is among the best players of all time and that’s why I rate him higher than Messi or Ronaldo.
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I don’t know how many millions of photographs have been taken of me.
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Winning is a way of expressing yourself.
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Does anyone ask their parents how they are conceived?
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I lost in the second round of the French Open and had 10 days off. I went to the Hard Rock Cafe. It was exciting to be away from my parents, to stay in a hotel. Hotels at 17 meant freedom.
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Every time you are not practicing someone else is.
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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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