Andy Roddick Quotes
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At one point in your life, you'll have the thing you want or the reasons why you don't.
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It seems with every match I win, I get better-looking to other people.
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No, if I wore a sleeveless shirt, people would try to feed me after the match. If you got the guns, go for it. I got two breadsticks sticking out of my sleeve. I'll stick with sleeves.
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I used to, like, hit for a half hour and then go eat Cheetos the rest of the day, come out and drill forehands. Now I'm really trying to make it happen, being professional, really going for it, and I miss my Cheetos.
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Most players who play tennis love the game. But I think you also have to respect it. You want to do everything you can in your power to do your best. And for me, I know I get insane guilt if I go home at the end of the day and don't feel I've done everything I can. If I know I could have done something better, I have this uneasy feeling.
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One little secret of the guys who have won one slam, is that we don't want other guys to win one because its like a bit of a special fraternity.
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I had a very detailed retirement plan, and I feel like I've met every aspect of it: a lot of golf, a lot of carbs, a lot of fried food, and some booze, occasionally - I've been completely committed... The results have shown.
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My backhand is definitely a lot more solid and consistent. There were times when I couldn't hit it into the ocean.
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My serve has killed a small dog ... I'm joking, I'm joking! The dog was huge!
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I'm just glad to see that Pete (Sampras) shut everyone up last year. That was satisfying. You can't bag on guys like Pete or Tiger (Woods) or Michael Jordan. They can play as long as they want, they can do whatever they want. Nobody should be able to tell them differently.
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If I can break one out of every three return games, I'm going to give myself a shot in a lot of matches.
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I'm convinced being a tennis analyst is the easiest job in the world.
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If I wore a sleeveless shirt, people would try to feed me after the match.
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I always said if I had to pick one Grand Slam to win, it would be the U.S. Open.
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I don't think anyone in their right mind takes me serious.
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I definitely think the European weather has more of a factor than the European clay. I think the European weather changes from week to week, I mean, last year it was sunny and hot and this week it's kind of playing tricks on us a little bit. I definitely think that is a factor.
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I think the medical term for the injury is 'the bottom of my ass hurts.'
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I've become better at the net. I've got a 135 mph serve so I'd be stupid not to follow that in. Overall I'm a better player than I was last year.
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I've been good about keeping my nose to the grindstone.
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I'll be the first to admit it, the life I'm leading is basically a joke. I should probably be cooler about it, but I can't fake it, you know?
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Umpiring, the only job in the world where you can screw up on a daily basis and still have one!
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I don't think about tennis 24/7. I enjoy time on the lake at my Florida home and just being lazy on the sofa.
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I threw the kitchen sink at him but he went to the bathroom and got his tub.
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I do understand that when someone gives you a [expletive] load of money, you take that money. Someone like Larry Ellison wants to invest into his event and make it the biggest possible, and he gets stopped by the ATP. If you're a start-up, what would make you want to navigate through that and to go through that firing line? How can you step into tennis with any confidence? It's the stupidest thing I've ever heard of.