289 Quotes by James Blake

It's a tricky proposition to play against him. You have to get your emotions in check. You have to take care of each one of those points instead of getting down on myself.

I came out here and played pretty well from the start so I'm pretty excited.

It wasn't the cleanest of matches to be perfectly honest, but luckily five minutes after it's over it doesn't matter if it was the best performance you ever put on or you just scraped by. A win's a win. I'm allowed to play in the third round.

My serve was the biggest difference today, ... It's good to be playing so well at this time of the year.

I do feel confident in my game. It's just a matter of putting a few wins together and maybe getting lucky here or there on a few tough points.

My mum especially listens to music in a way that is incredibly feelings-based. There's virtually no snobbery about what sounds are in it, she just wants to hear a song and that is quite refreshing.

It was definitely unfortunate. He gave it his all. He did everything he could to win that match.

He adjusted. He put me on the defensive. Even though I like to run and I feel I'm pretty good on the run, he started to make me run to the point where it was uncomfortable.

It was fun to compete; I generally don't have a lot of fun losing, but this was a whole lot of fun playing. This is incredible.