The 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.
ROGER FEDERERThe more I lose, the more they believe they can beat me. But believing is not enough, you still have to beat me.
More Roger Federer Quotes
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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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One or two years ago, I didn’t know who I was on court and I used to swear a lot. But now I’ve learned how to cope and can therefore win 10 matches in a row. I want to be remembered as a good player rather than an idiot on court.
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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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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 definitely need to use my chances when they come because definitely there wont be many.
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I’m playing great tennis. I’m enjoying the tour, having fun with the fans off the court. I’m loving it now.
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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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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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I’m proud to be a symbol like the army knife or the mountains.
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You always want to win. That is why you play tennis, because you love the sport and try to be the best you can at it.
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I fear no one, but respect everyone.
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Sometimes you have to accept that a guy played better on the day than you.
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Mentally, I’m not ever going to go away.
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I used to do a lot of video analysis early on, but more for pleasure and looking at my own technique.
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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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