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I appreciate a lot in this life the things you cannot buy. Life is only once. I am happy being here and all the things that are a risk I normally avoid.

Rafael Nadal

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Rafael Nadal
Age: 38
Born: 1986
Born: June 3
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It's important for the young players to practice other ball games as well, basketball or table tennis. On the tennis court, you can improve your eye through a kind of overexertion.
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It should not be a child's only goal to become the best player in the world. That would be a bad, a harmful attitude.
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Seriously, I am not a person that I think much about what happened or what didn't happen or what could happen. I happy about the things that happened to me. I'm a lucky person, for sure, for all the things that happened to me during my life.
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I just try to win the match by fighting for every point, and running down every ball.
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Some people may learn something from the way I play tennis. But there are also players who are better than me in certain techniques.
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If I am not playing at one hundred percent, it is going to be very difficult for me to win.
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You have to accept both losing and winning well. I've stayed calm when I'm winning and I've stayed calm when I've lost.
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I don't have any idols, any heroes, nothing, no.
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It is no longer enough to play very well. You need to be able to give an answer at all times and everywhere. You cannot hide. This has something to do with maturity, and that is something you only acquire over the years.
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I am not the most courageous guy in the world outside of the court.
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I would love to learn other languages, maybe French? My uncle speaks German so maybe also German? Chinese seems to be too difficult.
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In Majorca, I can be myself. I go to the supermarket and the cinema, and I am just Rafa. Everyone knows me, and it is no big deal. I can go all day - no photographs.
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I am a guy who likes to do what I am doing with passion, whether it's a soccer match with friends or golf.
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My serve can get better, for sure. It's not just about serving bombs, but positioning, variation in speed, in spin.
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I have no interest in becoming a tax exile and living somewhere I don't want to - I just want to be at home with my family.
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I'd rather lose an argument than get into a long discussion in order to win it.
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When one player is better than you, at this moment, the only thing you can do is work, try to find solutions and try to wait a little bit for your time. I'm going to wait and I'm going to try a sixth time. And if the sixth doesn't happen, a seventh. It's going to be like this. That's the spirit of sport.
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I always had the theory that the most important thing is be happy, enjoy what are you doing, and be fresh mentally.
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The US player Andy Roddick reaches speeds of 220 kilometers per hour when he serves. If I train with him every day, I will later be at an advantage against a player whose service crosses the net at 190 kilometers per hour.
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I am going to fight for important things.
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