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.
More Roger Federer Quotes
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Sometimes you have to accept that a guy played better on the day than you.
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I fear no one, but respect everyone.
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I’ve done so many interviews over the years in so many different languages. Radios. Papers. Magazines. There’s always another interview to do. It’s quite something, I have to say.
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I feel a bit awkward playing in a red shirt out at Wimbledon. But I don’t dislike it.
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There is no way around the hard work. Embrace it.
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I’m at the top of my game so, when I win or lose, I don’t freak out…I don’t think we can call it a rivalry yet. There’s just to many great players around.
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In the locker room I was getting impatient to get on the court, I had to warm up several times.
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Maybe further down the road in my career, in a couple of years when I’m maybe not that fast any more around the court, then maybe it would be good to come to the net a little bit more often.
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I am thinking more and more about what I want to and can do after my days as an active athlete. Thoughts like family and marriage also cross my mind more and more often.
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Simple version for me is, umm, started bad and finished bad basically.
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I think it’s very hard for coaches to work with me. They’ll no doubt have a good CV afterwards, but at the same time they’re under a lot of pressure.
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Clearly, when you win everything, it’s fun. That doesn’t necessarily mean you love the game more.
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With all the injury problems we have in men’s tennis at the moment, I’m happy to still be standing.
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Confidence? Are you kidding me? I mean, please. Look, some players grow up and play like that. I remember losing junior matches. Just being down 5-2 in the third, and they all just start slapping shots.
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One of my big, big strengths I think early on in my career was that I could learn very quickly. You wouldn’t have to tell me the things 10 times or 50 times until I would understand them. You would only have to tell me two or three times.
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