I'm always being realistic.

If you serve well, your volleys are going to be so much easier. It has got to do with confidence, obviously.

I've been in a lot of trouble and come out of it. I think it shows a lot of good character.

I've been here playing against Connors and it can be very, very loud. It makes it exciting at the same time.

The crowds can be very loud, especially when you're playing in the evening.

As years go by, chances of winning here are getting slimmer. That's just a matter of fact. It does get tougher, but it's possible, there's a tiny little chance.

I'm telling you, it's so exciting playing out there because I'm playing well, you have the crowd behind you, and it's such a good feeling. I'm really having a good time out there.

I felt better being in the background. That's the way I like it.

I'm really trying to focus myself on playing tennis, and I think that's really important.

Once you succeed in tennis, financially you become quite well off.

A good thing is I've been playing tennis I think every day for the last two months. I really haven't had a day off. I've been doing things that I did used to do.

Amicu certus in re incerta cernitur' [A true friend is a friend when in difficulty]

Whatever the item is that I have chosen to give you, it is nothing more than the receptacle within which I have placed the whole of myself. If it is empty, it is not a gift.

As far as dating is concerned, I'm not a casual dating person.

To recognize great talent, we must encourage dreamers.

I love Superman. I'm a big fan of anyone who can make his living in his underwear.

Ultimately I want my metal in a bar and not an art gallery.

I'm not one who can write out a speech and remember all the names of the people that you need to thank because you need to thank all of those people.

I wish for the thing that is best for me.

You should never assume anything coming from a critical standpoint. You should go into everything assuming you're going to get crushed.

I've always hated litigation, and I continue to hate it.