Marat Safin Quotes
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I've lived my life the way I wanted to, whether scaling the mountains, partying long into the night or having fun playing soccer.
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It was really impossible to break through in Russia. We couldn't buy any balls. We really didn't have any courts, no rackets, nothing. And no people to practice with.
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If you're losing, just be a man; be a man and lose as a man.
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There is no such thing as a perfect player; it doesn't exist.
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I'm different than another person who wants to lay back and do nothing for rest of the life and talk nonsense on ESPN... I will not do that. I want to achieve something else.
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I hate competition.
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I've had a lot of luck. If I didn't I'd be washing bottles in Russia.
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I was making comebacks every single year. That makes it difficult mentally. It causes a lot of stress.
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I achieved what I want to achieve and I want to continue doing something else.
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Everybody is smarter from outside of the court.
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Five sets is a kind of lottery. Anything can happen.
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I don't care about losses anymore.
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I think it's difficult to be No. 1. 'There's too much attention, too much expectation from other people.
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All in all, I think Kazan is Russia's sportiest city after Moscow, leaving all the others far behind.
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I can improve it a little bit. But it's my head, it's the way I am. So at the end of the day, I will be who I am and I will win how much I can win.
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I could be the best looking guy in the Duma, but that's only because all the other guys are over 60.
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I've realized I can't waste any moment being unhappy.
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I could go and make commercials left and right and pretend like I am a celebrity, but that is not me.
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I love tennis, but I just don't like grass.
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New York is a fantastic city.
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If I was the type of person who had tennis, tennis, tennis all the time and I went to bed and ended up dreaming about tennis, I would go nuts.
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I try to do my best to have fun off the court.
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I pass through the difficult moments in life, really difficult times on grass, during my seven years of my career. All of a sudden I felt comfortable.
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It is very hard for me to switch from clay to grass.