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.
ROGER FEDERERThe 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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What 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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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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Early in my career, I struggled with consistency, but I couldn’t get more consistent than this year.
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I don’t mind fans coming up in a friendly, respectful way. That’s all part of the fun of being a top tennis player. But if people take pictures without permission, particularly if my children are in the shot, I feel uncomfortable.
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You have to believe in the long term plan you have but you need the short term goals to motivate and inspire you.
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A man who wins, is a man who thinks he can.
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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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I definitely need to use my chances when they come because definitely there wont be many.
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The one thing you can do for sure is push the luck on your side.
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It is always in my mind still that I can crush anybody. That’s not an issue. But I think that is the same for most athletes. If you don’t believe you can win tournaments anymore, then you can’t do it.
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My wife doesn’t like Football but she watches it just for Messi.
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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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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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Being down match point, it’s just not fun.
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