Every match I go into, I’m the huge favorite. I lose a set and it’s, like, crazy.
ROGER FEDERERWhat I think I’ve been able to do well over the years is play with pain, play with problems, play in all sorts of conditions.
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The crowds are very important for tennis. It makes you play better, but it can also make you nervous and that’s the beauty of it.
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I enjoyed the position I was in as a tennis player. I was to blame when I lost. I was to blame when I won. And I really like that, because I played soccer a lot too, and I couldn’t stand it when I had to blame it on the goalkeeper.
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Sometimes I am a different character in different languages. I have different enjoyment from them. Sometimes different answers come out of me. Like, I didnt even know that about me. I get to know myself through different languages, actually.
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I am a very positive thinker, and I think that is what helps me the most in difficult moments.
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Simple version for me is, umm, started bad and finished bad basically.
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I would so like to be Lenny Kravitz.
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I always believe if you’re stuck in a hole and maybe things aren’t going well you will come out stronger. Everything in life is this way.
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When you do something best in life, you don’t really want to give that up – and for me it’s tennis.
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Sometimes you have to accept that a guy played better on the day than you.
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Once you find that peace, that place of peace and quiet, harmony and confidence, that’s when you start playing your best.
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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 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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I have to fit holidays around tournaments, particularly the grand slams, in Melbourne, Paris, London and New York.
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My game is a lot about footwork. If I move well, I play well.
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Obviously, matches and all that stuff takes its toll on your body and so forth. But as you get sort of a bit older, a bit wiser, and a bit more experienced, you know also how to handle it.
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