It’s not so simple to just stay in the moment and trust your game and your strength that you can turn it around.
ROGER FEDERERI am a very positive thinker, and I think that is what helps me the most in difficult moments.
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The serve, I think, is the most difficult, you know, in terms of coordination, because you got the two arms going, and you got to toss it up at the right time so.
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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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Obviously, matches and all that stuff takes its toll on your body and so forth. But as you get sort of a bit older, a bit wiser, and a bit more experienced, you know also how to handle it.
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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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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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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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It is always in my mind still that I can crush anybody. That’s not an issue. But I think that is the same for most athletes. If you don’t believe you can win tournaments anymore, then you can’t do it.
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Mentally, I’m not ever going to go away.
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I am a sucker for those old traditional places, and Rome is as good as it gets, particularly when you throw in Italian food.
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The nicer the point, the more — the better I feel, the more excited I get. But I never play that my opponent looks stupid. I think that is wrong. I have too much respect for every opponent I play.
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It’s just unreal, I’m shocked myself. I’ve played good matches here, but never really almost destroyed somebody.
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It doesn’t need to be the same every day, doesn’t need to be the same shower I use, the same restaurant I go to, the same hour I go to sleep. I’ve always been very flexible. I don’t care if I practice at nine in the morning or 10 P.M.
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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.
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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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Oh, my God, I don’t think any player can look forward to or expect to a career of so many Grand Slam wins or title wins or being so long at the top of the game.
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