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Obsession is a negative word, I do not think that obsession can bring positive things. Not only in tennis but, I mean in any situation of life.

Novak Djokovic

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Novak Djokovic
Age: 37
Born: 1987
Born: May 22
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Belgrade
Serbia
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Новак Ђоковић
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Mr. Fantástico
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