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It's very nice to see when somebody who wanted to work hard and is willing to put the work in gets rewarded for it.

It's flattering to be compared in any way to Tiger Woods, because he's the best player in the world.

Too many people asking too many questions in tennis. Golf is better.

I certainly don't lose any sleep if I lose a tennis match.

I like to compete.

My serve and my forehand I pretty much always had, but my backhand was a made backhand. I worked on it for years.

I was between 2 and 3 in the world for two, three years. That's not exactly where I wanted to be.

Not winning at Wimbledon is not going to bother me forever.

I enjoy life. I always enjoy jokes.

He's a haircut and a forehand.

If I don't practice the way I should, then I won't play the way that I know I can.

Many Czech people are very talented. They can do many things, but when they get to a certain level, they are satisfied. I am not like that, thank God.

Tennis is not like other sports where the coach is hired by an independent entity, and that makes a huge difference in the dynamic.

I have seriously thought about retiring, but that was on a good day. On a bad day I've thought about killing myself.

You know how kids are. They like to do what parents do.

You have to focus on the process. You cannot be glued to the results.

I believe the brain is like a muscle - like any other it can be improved.

I got bad calls every match, and I never got an apology. So I thought it was rather strange.

Once you win, you have no doubt that you can win. So you have gone through it once, and you can do it again.

If you lose, it hurts, but as long as you have fought hard, you can still feel good about yourself.

If you become great, then you can become happy. If you're happy first, it's much more difficult to be great.