I have to fit holidays around tournaments, particularly the grand slams, in Melbourne, Paris, London and New York.
ROGER FEDEREREvery match I go into, I’m the huge favorite. I lose a set and it’s, like, crazy.
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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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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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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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In the locker room I was getting impatient to get on the court, I had to warm up several times.
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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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My wife doesn’t like Football but she watches it just for Messi.
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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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Hopefully I can just have another terrible year with only the one Grand Slam and that will be just fine.
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When I won in 2003, never in my wildest dreams did I ever think I would win Wimbledon and have my kids seeing me lift the trophy, so this is pretty surreal. And yeah, I was almost shocked in the moment that it all came together so nicely.
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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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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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You know, I don’t only play for the record books.
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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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No, I’m not (disappointed). There’s no reason to be because I’m on an incredible run. You always expect a loss once in a while. So when it happens, why be disappointed if I win over 90% of my matches.
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My game is a lot about footwork. If I move well, I play well.
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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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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 fear no one, but respect everyone.
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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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I have learnt to be even more patient.
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I have two lives, and all the problems I might have, I feel like I drop them once I step on to the match court.
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I was aware of how incredible the match was. Unfortunately there had to be a winner. From my point of view many left feeling sorry for me instead of being happy for Rafa. Which hurts.
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Mentally, I’m not ever going to go away.
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Simple version for me is, umm, started bad and finished bad basically.
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The one thing you can do for sure is push the luck on your side.
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I always knew I had something special.
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