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Hate brings me to my knees, love gets me on my feet.
Being number two sucks.
Big dreams are so damn tiring.
Tennis is the loneliest sport.
To be inspired - that's the secret.
Hitting a ball dead perfect - the only peace.
How lovely it is to dream while you are awake.
If you don't practice you don't deserve to win.
Nothing can substitute for just plain hard work
All the good stuff is on the other side of tired.
The most animated talks we have are about...things
I feel old when I see mousse in my opponent's hair.
It's easier to live with disappointment than regret.
My only good result in 1997 was marrying Brooke Shields.
I'm going to have to pick my shots and play great tennis.
The best predictor of future events is probably past events.
I can live with losing, I can't live without taking my chance.
You don't cheat anybody out of their experience, whatever it is.
It's always been eclectic; you never know what you're going to get.
This is the only perfection there is, the perfection of helping others.
A great coach can lead you to a place where you don't need him any more.
He thinks it's his day, and when you think it's your day, it usually is.
There are many ways of getting strong, sometimes talking is the best way.
I always felt tennis and winning was a byproduct of doing everything right.
If I've learned nothing else, it's that time and practice equal achievement.
Tennis is a very objective sport in the sense that the scoreboard doesn't lie.
Success doesn't always come in the form of a trophy. Keep striving for success.
What you feel doesn’t matter in the end; it’s what you do that makes you brave.
There's a lot of good waiting for you on the other side of tired. Get yourself tired.
I envy Pete Sampras's dullness. I wish I could emulate his spectacular lack of inspiration.
I got a hundred bucks says my baby beats Pete's baby. I just think genetics are in my favour.
I'm going to wake up tomorrow and start with not caring how I feel. That's going to feel great.
Tennis was always sort of a - a learning. It was a vehicle for me to discover a lot about myself.
If Pete’s (Sampras) child is a girl, my son will like her; if he’s a boy, my son will defeat him.
What makes something special is not just what you have to gain, but what you feel there is to lose.
If I don't do what I need to do to win, I won't win, no matter who is on the other side of the net.
I don't always choose to stay fit by playing tennis, because that comes with its own wear-and-tear.
I'm going to go down swinging... I'm sure as heck not going to go home and say I had a bad tournament.
This sport has given me so much that my hope would be to give back as much as I can for as long as I can.
That's the greatest applause that any person will ever receive in their life when it comes from their peers
I play tennis for a living even though I hate tennis, hate it with a dark and secret passion and always have.
Sex doesn't interfere with your tennis; it's staying out all night trying to find it that affects your tennis.
Few of us are granted the grace to know ourselves, and until we do, maybe the best we can do is be consistent.
Pride is bad, stress is good. I don't want to feel confident. I want to feel rage. Endless, all consuming rage.
The great part about tennis is you can't run out the clock.... As long as we were still playing, I had a chance.
It never seizes to amaze me how much I enjoy playing here and how much you fans have meant to me over the years.
In tennis you're on an island. Of all the games men and women play, tennis is the closest to solitary confinement.
I've been criticized for not having perspective in the past and I thought that of myself many times but not there.
I had moments of my actions and words not reflecting who it is I am - if that defines a punk, then yes, absolutely.
My feelings are Yevgeny Kafelnikov should take his prize money when he is done here and go and buy some perspective.
