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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.

Boris Becker

The fifth set is not about tennis, it’s about nerves.
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Fifth Nerves Tennis
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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Games Mean Play
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!
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Club Girl Leave Sports White
I believe that everything in life happens for a reason.
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Believe Everything Happens Life Reason
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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Firefighter Hero Life
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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Boys Finish Points Powerful Sports
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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Children Responsibility Sports
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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Case Country Figure Higher Player Rate
A few years after my first son was born, he wanted to know how we chose his name, so I began reading him the story of Noah’s Ark.
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Reading Son Years
The suit-and-tie job is very nice, but it’s not really who I am in my heart.
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Country Heart Jobs Nice People
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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Change Future People Sports
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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Parent Rocks Sports
So this is it. Match point for eternity.
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Eternity Match Point Sports
I haven’t lost a war. No one got killed. I just lost a tennis match.
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Lost Tennis War
I didn’t start a war. Nobody died.
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Country Died People Start War
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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Player Team Winning

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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