228 Quotes by Roger Federer

When you do something best in life, you don’t really want to give that up – and for me it’s tennis.

The crowds are very important for tennis. It makes you play better, but it can also make you nervous and that’s the beauty of it.

Early in my career, I struggled with consistency, but I couldn’t get more consistent than this year.

One of my big, big strengths I think early on in my career was that I could learn very quickly. You wouldn’t have to tell me the things 10 times or 50 times until I would understand them. You would only have to tell me two or three times.

I’ve done so many interviews over the years in so many different languages. Radios. Papers. Magazines. There’s always another interview to do. It’s quite something, I have to say.

I’m not the kind of guy who wakes up angry.

One or two years ago, I didn’t know who I was on court and I used to swear a lot. But now I’ve learned how to cope and can therefore win 10 matches in a row. I want to be remembered as a good player rather than an idiot on court.

I’m proud to be a symbol like the army knife or the mountains.

I let the evening unfold. I’m the sort of guy who likes to sit in the chair and look at the wine glass.