If you're a champion, you have to have it in your heart.
I'm a perfectionist. I'm pretty much insatiable. I feel there's so many things I can improve on.
I just try to play tennis and don't find excuses. You know, I just lost because I lost, not because my arm was sore.
Sex doesn't interfere with your tennis; it's staying out all night trying to find it that affects your tennis.
Tennis is a psychological sport, you have to keep a clear head. That is why I stopped playing.
Tennis just a game, family is forever.
Champions keep playing until they get it right.
I'll let the racket do the talking.
Control the things you can control .
Tennis has given me soul.
Sometimes I wish I could have been a bit more relaxed, but then I wouldn't have been the same player.
I let my racket do the talking. That's what I am all about, really. I just go out and win tennis matches.
The primary conception of tennis is to get the ball over the net and at the same time to keep it within bounds of the court; failing this, within the borders of the neighborhood.
These ball boys are marvellous. You don't even notice them. There's a left handed one over there. I noticed him earlier .
I'd rather be No. 2 in Chile and No. 1 in the world.
The fifth set is not about tennis, it's about nerves.
If you watch Rafael Nadal play tennis, you can only respond with amazement and great admiration. He is an incredible athlete with so much discipline, so much concentration and someone who likes to put a lot of passion into every point. Words fail to come out of me to describe his game appropriately. I've rarely seen anyone who approaches a ball with so much attention. With such passion and joy that it makes great fun to watch him. With him, you can associate everything that makes tennis so beautiful.
In tennis the addict moves about a hard rectangle and seeks to ambush a fuzzy ball with a modified snow-shoe.
The serve was invented so that the net could play.
I submit that tennis is the most beautiful sport there is and also the most demanding. It requires body control, hand-eye coordination, quickness, flat-out speed, endurance, and that weird mix of caution and abandon we call courage. It also requires smarts. Just one single shot in one exchange in one point of a high-level match is a nightmare of mechanical variables.
If you can react the same way to winning and losing, that's a big accomplishment.
Being number two sucks.
Writing free verse is like playing tennis with the net down.
I'm like an expensive menu... you can look but you can't afford!
Played tennis for years. But you can't improve at tennis after you're 50. You get to be in your 40s, and suddenly you're a doubles player.
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