Quotes by Frances Tiafoe - Page 2

From the ground, I'm pretty solid from both sides. My form really helps me a lot and my backend complements it.
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Both Sides
Sides
Solid
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I don't let it get to my head because there have been plenty of good juniors that haven't made it to the big stage.
Frances Tiafoe /
Juniors
Plenty
Stage
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The U.S. Open is so special, and I'm not even saying that as an American. I just can't envision a better atmosphere.
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Atmosphere
Envision
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I've been playing against really good guys. Put myself in positions to win. Eventually I'll win more than I lose these.
Frances Tiafoe /
Good Guys
Positions
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I have fun when it's the right time to have fun, but when I lock in for practice and matches, I'm not worried about fun.
Frances Tiafoe /
Worried
Have Fun
Lock
Matches
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Love the people that want to support you, love the people who are there for you, because you definitely earned that right.
Frances Tiafoe /
Love People Support
Earned
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My academy did a great job of getting my story out there for people to hear about me, get interested and wanted to fund me.
Frances Tiafoe /
Fund
Great Job
Great Me People
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There's no reason trying to fit in: Just be you. That was the biggest thing for me, just being me, and finding what works for me.
Frances Tiafoe /
No Reason
Biggest Thing
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I never try to get ahead of myself because there's nothing that bothers me more than cockiness. I don't think that's necessary at all.
Frances Tiafoe /
Myself Me Nothing
Bothers
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To get a former player that has been there and has that extra intel. Jose Higueras is a great coach for that and a great person as well.
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Former
Great Person
Great Great Person Person
Extra
Intel
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I know it's a cliche to say, 'There isn't anything you can't do if you believe,' but that's something I subscribe to, even if it's corny.
Frances Tiafoe /
Corny
Subscribe
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Being back home is a great thing for me, being with my family, being with friends, being with people that have got your back no matter what.
Frances Tiafoe /
Family Home Great
Great Thing
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Obviously, maturity helps, knowing that you definitely have to make every day a good day. If not, somebody else is out there putting in the work.
Frances Tiafoe /
Good Day
Maturity
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When I told people that I wanted to grow up to be a tennis player, they laughed at me. My dad has always been supportive, but he was laughing, too.
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Laughed
Supportive
Tennis Player
Dad Me Grow
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Some days, obviously, I am like 'Today is not the day,' but you got to push through, especially when my aspirations are to be pro, you can't have any bad days.
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Today I Am Day
Aspirations
Bad Days
Pro
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There was always a purpose in what I did on the court because at the end of the day, my parents, they sacrificed for me and my brother. I had to do it for them.
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End Of The Day Me Day
Sacrificed
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Without my dad doing what he did, and without me putting in the hours, there wouldn't be any travelling the world or playing with the pros. He's a huge part of it.
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Dad World Me
Huge Part
Pros
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It really shaped me as a person going to DeMatha. Anyone that plays athletics or does music or does whatever, it teaches them to work to the best of their abilities.
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Athletics
Best Work Music
Shaped
Teaches
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I don't think our priority should be on immigrants. Obviously, they come to the States for a better life, so the last thing they want to do is rob a bank or do something bad.
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Better Life
Immigrants
Bank
Rob
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Davis Cup helped me a lot. Being in that great atmosphere and having the chance to hit with top 50 guys everyday, being on the practice courts, that gave me a lot of confidence.
Frances Tiafoe /
Atmosphere
Everyday
Davis
Great Chance Me
Courts
Davis Cup
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He's an absolute icon. Everything he brings, how he carries himself. Never having trouble with the media, never done anything wrong. He's a superstar for a reason. He's LeBron James for a reason.
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Done
Media
Reason
Superstar
Trouble
Absolute
Done Anything Never
Anything
Brings
Carries
How
Wrong
Lebron
Having
Himself
Icon
James
Lebron James
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I think winning at Wimbledon's huge. This is the biggest tournament in tennis for so many different reasons. You can see the history around the grounds. The Village around you, everyone lives for it.
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Village
Wimbledon
Different Reasons
Grounds
Tournament
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When I met Jay-Z and Beyonce I was in awe, stuttering like crazy. This guy grew up in the projects and he and Beyonce are a billionaire couple. The empires they've built, affecting so many lives, is unbelievable.
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Awe
Beyonce
Billionaire
Couple
Empires
Projects
Stuttering
Unbelievable
Affecting
Jay-Z
Met
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It's good to bring a different feel to tennis, and that's what I feel like I bring. I bring a different feel, a different swagger to tennis. I'm very easygoing, and very nonchalant, it looks like, when I'm out there - I've got a little strut, and I like that.
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Swagger
Easygoing
Strut
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People in tennis, they've been in a certain bubble for so long they don't even know who they are, because obviously it's just been tennis, tennis, tennis. And let it be just tennis, tennis, tennis. Be locked into that. But when tennis is done, then what? It's kinda like: Let's enjoy being great at the sport.
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Locked
Great Long People
Bubble
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The thing is, everybody wants to be famous. Everybody wants to be successful. Everybody wants to be that dude, but not everybody wants to do the work for it. And I think that's probably one of the reasons why there's so many juniors and only a couple that make it. Because I really wanted it. I wanted it real bad.
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Juniors
Dude
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