It’s just unreal, I’m shocked myself. I’ve played good matches here, but never really almost destroyed somebody.
ROGER FEDERERSometimes you have to accept that a guy played better on the day than you.
More Roger Federer Quotes
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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’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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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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When I won in 2003, never in my wildest dreams did I ever think I would win Wimbledon and have my kids seeing me lift the trophy, so this is pretty surreal. And yeah, I was almost shocked in the moment that it all came together so nicely.
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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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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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I would so like to be Lenny Kravitz.
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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 can’t stay No. 1 for fifty years, you know. We’ll see what happens.
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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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Every match I go into, I’m the huge favorite. I lose a set and it’s, like, crazy.
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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 don’t mind fans coming up in a friendly, respectful way. That’s all part of the fun of being a top tennis player. But if people take pictures without permission, particularly if my children are in the shot, I feel uncomfortable.
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I have learnt to be even more patient.
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Being a husband is for me as big a priority as being a father.
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