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I'm not the best player in the history of tennis. I think I'm amongst the best. That's true. That's enough for me.

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Rafael Nadal
Age: 38
Born: 1986
Born: June 3
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As a tennis player you can win and you can lose, and you have to be ready for both. I practised self-control as a kid. But as you get older they both - winning and losing - get easier.
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If you are playing bad you are going to lose here, on clay, on ice, or on the beach.
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I was passionate about soccer. I still am. Odd, though - playing soccer always made me much more anxious than playing tennis. On soccer days, I'd be out of bed by 6 in the morning, all nervous. But I was always calm when it was time for a tennis match. I still don't know why.
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I am very lucky because when I come back home, I have a completely normal life. I can relax, playing golf, fishing - doing what I want. I know when I finish a tournament, I am going to relax at home.
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It's the same old story, all you think about is money.
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I played almost four hours today, ... Im very, very tired.
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What distinguishes tennis is respect for one's opponent, one's conduct on the court.
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I'm delighted and feel incredibly happy with what have been an amazing two months.
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My tennis is aggressive, though I wouldn't say that it's more physical than technical. I rely more on technique than physique, but being physical is always a help to me.
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I've stayed calm when I'm winning and I've stayed calm when I've lost. Tennis is a sport where we have a lot of tournaments every week, so you can't celebrate a lot when you have big victories, and you cannot get too down when you're losing, as in a few days you'll be in the next tournament and you'll have to be ready with that.
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What happened happened. Important thing is what can come.
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Most important thing, I am not a player who win the serves because I serve aces or free points, no. When I winning a lot of serves is because I am playing well from the baseline. That's why.
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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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We should try to teach the young people values that are useful to them whether they become professional athletes or not.
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I don't have any idols, any heroes, nothing, no.
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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.
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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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New York is a special place it's a city that I love.
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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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I play because I have fun, if I don't have fun on the court, there is something wrong. I am just a 19 year old boy that likes to do what he likes, nothing else.
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