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 FEDERERI 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.
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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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Maybe further down the road in my career, in a couple of years when I’m maybe not that fast any more around the court, then maybe it would be good to come to the net a little bit more often.
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When you’re good at something, make that everything
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I definitely need to use my chances when they come because definitely there wont be many.
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Mentally, I’m not ever going to go away.
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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’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 had a nice dinner. I let the evening unfold, flow. I like to sit in a chair with a wine glass. When I woke up, I thought, ‘Why didn’t I go to bed at 11?’ I came back at 3 and went to bed at 5.
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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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Being down match point, it’s just not fun.
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Confidence? 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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Early in my career, I had no consistency. Now I’m the most consistent player on the tour. It feels pretty good.
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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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Every match I go into, I’m the huge favorite. I lose a set and it’s, like, crazy.
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The more I lose, the more they believe they can beat me. But believing is not enough, you still have to beat me.
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