One should just be able to play a perfect game.
ROGER FEDERERSimple version for me is, umm, started bad and finished bad basically.
More Roger Federer Quotes
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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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I’m proud to be a symbol like the army knife or the mountains.
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I have a very strong opinion. I’m absolutely against it. I’m against the challenge system. I’m for the way it is right now. Don’t change that.
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I always knew I had something special.
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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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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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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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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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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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I would so like to be Lenny Kravitz.
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Watching a movie a couple of weeks ago. An American movie. I can’t remember the name, but it wasn’t even a sad movie. It caught me off guard. I was on an airplane.
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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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There is no way around the hard work. Embrace it.
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I have learnt to be even more patient.
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Sometimes you have to accept that a guy played better on the day than you.
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