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.
ROGER FEDERERBeing a husband is for me as big a priority as being a father.
More Roger Federer Quotes
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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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When you’re good at something, make that everything
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I can’t stay No. 1 for fifty years, you know. We’ll see what happens.
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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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Early in my career, I struggled with consistency, but I couldn’t get more consistent than this year.
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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 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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You can be stubborn and successful or you can give it up a bit and change things around. For me it’s important to have a bit of both.
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You’ve never seen me dance, have you?
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Sometimes you have to accept that a guy played better on the day than you.
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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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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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Hopefully I can just have another terrible year with only the one Grand Slam and that will be just fine.
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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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Mentally, I’m not ever going to go away.
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