Marat Safin Quotes and Sayings - Page 1
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“Everybody is smarter from outside of the court.”
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“It's like love. When you look too hard, you don't find it. When you let it happen naturally, it comes.”
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“I think it's difficult to be No. 1. 'There's too much attention, too much expectation from other people.”
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“If you're losing, just be a man; be a man and lose as a man.”
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“I've realized I can't waste any moment being unhappy.”
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“I could be the best looking guy in the Duma, but that's only because all the other guys are over 60.”
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“I'm different than another person who wants to lay back and do nothing for rest of the life and talk nonsense on ESPN... I will not do that. I want to achieve something else.”
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“Whenever I am losing, it's like, 'It's his fault'. And whenever I'm winning it's like, 'That's us'. That's the team, the people.”
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“You're playing or you're not playing. If you're playing, so just shut up and play.”
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“I pass through the difficult moments in life, really difficult times on grass, during my seven years of my career. All of a sudden I felt comfortable.”
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“But when I'm losing a few matches, suddenly 'It's his fault', 'He doesn't want to practice', 'He doesn't need it', 'He doesn't care'. And when everything goes well, there are people coming behind the stone, saying, 'Oh, my God, he's back finally, and I was there to help him out'.”
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“It is very hard for me to switch from clay to grass.”
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“You can find flaws in Agassi and Sampras, but Federer has none.”
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“But normally when you talk to yourself [on court] you say; 'I love you, you're a good guy, but don't miss next time, okay.'”
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“If you're losing, just be a man, be a man and lose as a man. Don't pretend that you are injured and then you start running around and start to hit winners, and then all of a sudden you pull the hands up in the air after winning the match. I mean, what kind of sportsman are you? What kind of man are you?”
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“It's too many questions about what I'm going to do, why I'm retiring, and this and that. So I answer the same question, I don't know, a thousand times.”
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“I was making comebacks every single year. That makes it difficult mentally. It causes a lot of stress.”
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“Roger [Federer], he brought tennis... one level higher. Normally he toys with everybody. With all respect to other players, he does whatever he wants on the court against them. It's incredible what kind of game he can play.”
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“Lady, can you speak up a little bit? Indianapolis is a little far from Europe - I can't hear you.”
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“I've had a lot of luck. If I didn't I'd be washing bottles in Russia.”
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“There is no such thing as a perfect player; it doesn't exist.”
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“There's a lot of things in life that we don't know why they're coming exactly at this moment.”
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“No matter what happens, tennis is still tennis: You can see a lot of great matches, a lot of new people.”
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“It's a pity that the tennis is really going down the drain. Every year it's getting worse and worse and worse. There has to be a radical change, and I hope it will be really soon.”
-- Marat Safin
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