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.
ROGER FEDERERI have to fit holidays around tournaments, particularly the grand slams, in Melbourne, Paris, London and New York.
More Roger Federer Quotes
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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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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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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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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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My wife doesn’t like Football but she watches it just for Messi.
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Seriously. I’m not playing to prove anything to journalists. I’m playing for myself, for my fans,to make people happy.
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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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For me, I’m in the driver’s seat; I’m No. 1 in the world. I’ve won the last couple of meetings, and I’ve won the big tournaments lately. Whoever comes, I’ll try to beat him. But it’s almost up to me to decide who’s my rival, isn’t it?
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I’ve done so many interviews over the years in so many different languages. Radios. Papers. Magazines. There’s always another interview to do. It’s quite something, I have to say.
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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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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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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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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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Mentally, I’m not ever going to go away.
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I have to fit holidays around tournaments, particularly the grand slams, in Melbourne, Paris, London and New York.
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