149 Quotes by Novak Djokovic

I lost to a better player who played some courageous tennis and deserved to win.

I cannot guarantee anything.

Nadal's the best player in history on [clay], and he is one of the best-ever players that played this game.

I'm trying not to pay too much attention to the rankings because calculations can distract you.

I always try to adjust to the situation.

I always try to have something that keeps my mind relaxed, keeps my mind a little bit off tennis.

It's interesting that I had such a close relationship with my grandfather. Because your parents always judge you: they say, 'You shouldn't do this, you shouldn't do that.' But with your grandparents you have a feeling that you can say anything or you can do anything, and they will support you. That's why you have this kind of connection.

Even though now I'm pretty popular in my country and tennis is the No. 1 sport, and I'm very flattered that the people recognise me and come up and give me compliments, I'm more a person who likes to have privacy and peace.

I don't think there has been enough communication between the players and the tournaments. In one sense it's just as much the players' fault. Players talk between each other and in the locker room about things that can be improved and then when the time comes to talk and really do something about it they stop.