Sometimes I am a different character in different languages. I have different enjoyment from them. Sometimes different answers come out of me. Like, I didnt even know that about me. I get to know myself through different languages, actually.
ROGER FEDERERWhen 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 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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Clearly, when you win everything, it’s fun. That doesn’t necessarily mean you love the game more.
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But so far I have the feeling that the chances are there to repeat last year’s season.
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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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I am a very positive thinker, and I think that is what helps me the most in difficult moments.
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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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Simple version for me is, umm, started bad and finished bad basically.
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I love tennis! I’ve always felt like this because it is such a classy sport with a great, competitive flair to 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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I definitely need to use my chances when they come because definitely there wont be many.
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I have learnt to be even more patient.
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Sometimes you have to accept that a guy played better on the day than you.
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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 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 am thinking more and more about what I want to and can do after my days as an active athlete. Thoughts like family and marriage also cross my mind more and more often.
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