Seriously. I’m not playing to prove anything to journalists. I’m playing for myself, for my fans,to make people happy.
ROGER FEDERERConfidence? 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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For me, I’m in the driver’s seat; I’m No. 1 in the world. I’ve won the last couple of meetings, and I’ve won the big tournaments lately. Whoever comes, I’ll try to beat him. But it’s almost up to me to decide who’s my rival, isn’t it?
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I never waited 27 years, because 27 years ago I was just born. My parents never told me, ‘If you don’t win Roland Garros we take you to the orphanage.
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It’s not so simple to just stay in the moment and trust your game and your strength that you can turn it around.
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Early in my career, I struggled with consistency, but I couldn’t get more consistent than this year.
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My dad said if you become a tennis professional just make sure you get into the top hundred, because you have to make a little bit of money. You make a living so you can pay your coaching and, you know, your travels.
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Once you reach a good level in tennis it fills you with a lot of motivation. I hope I can do it for a long time.
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I can’t stay No. 1 for fifty years, you know. We’ll see what happens.
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I don’t know how you can go through a four-hour match with Rafa and he never gets a time violation.
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My favorite shot is always gonna be the forehand. It used to always be my favorite shot when I was young, so it’s the one I’ve won all the points with.
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I would so like to be Lenny Kravitz.
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A man who wins, is a man who thinks he can.
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The one thing you can do for sure is push the luck on your side.
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It’s just unreal, I’m shocked myself. I’ve played good matches here, but never really almost destroyed somebody.
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You’ve never seen me dance, have 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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