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.
BORIS BECKERThe suit-and-tie job is very nice, but it’s not really who I am in my heart.
More Boris Becker Quotes
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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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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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Every time you are not practicing someone else is.
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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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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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I don’t know how many millions of photographs have been taken of me.
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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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I believed in raising my children as I had been raised.
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Where do you go when you’re the best in the world? What’s next?
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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 fifth set is not about tennis, it’s about nerves.
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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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When you are thrown onto the stage at 17 in such an enormous way, it becomes living on the edge because every step you take, every word you speak, every action you do becomes headline news. And it became, for me, life or death.
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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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I didn’t start a war. Nobody died.
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