Roger Federer Quotes
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I fear no one, but respect everyone.
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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 went to Phuket already, but would love to go to Chiang Mai one day.
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The one thing you can do for sure is push the luck on your side
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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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The problem is not the claycourt. The problem is, you know, rather something to do with the conditions on center court. Because I've played well on Suzanne Lenglen, on the other courts. But the Chatrier court is really, really big, and I just haven't had enough play on it. Maybe I come here next year and play a week on this court, if I can, if the French Federation lets me. We'll see. I've been playing well in other tournaments, in Davis Cup on clay. So for me it's not the surface, it's rather maybe the court.
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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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When I was 12 years old, I was just horrible. My parents were ashamed to watch my matches. I would play on a court at the local club and they would watch from the balcony. They would scream, 'Be quiet' to me and I would scream back, 'Go and have a drink. Leave me alone.' Then we would drive home in a very quiet car. No one speaking to each other.
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Being down match point, it's just not fun.
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My wife doesn't like Football but she watches it just for Messi.
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I definitely feel there's room for improvement.
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Mentally, I'm not ever going to go away.
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I'm not the kind of guy who wakes up angry.
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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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The more I lose, the more they believe they can beat me. But believing is not enough, you still have to beat me.
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I have learnt to be even more patient.
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A man who wins, is a man who thinks he can.
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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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I always knew I had something special.
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When you're good at something, make that everything