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" I stopped thinking too much about what could happen and relied on my physical and mental strength to play the right shots at the right time. "
Novak Djokovic
Too Much
Thinking
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" But, it's because we have a harder way to succeed in life as Serbs because of the past that we had and because of the history that we had. We have to dig deeper and we have to do much more in order to be seen and to be spotted. "
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" Joking around is part of my personality, just who I am. "
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" My grandfather went through a lot in his life. "
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" Not everybody can like what I do, and if you feel that somebody is coming up closer to you and starting the rivalry and everything, you maybe change your position to him. "
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" I'm trying not to pay too much attention to the rankings because calculations can distract you. "
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" The history of our country is cruel. We have to face those issues or, should I say, we had to. Not anymore I hope, because we are going in the right direction, and we are ready to forgive, ready to move on. "
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" Well, I do feel that I carry the responsibility of representing my country wherever I am, and this responsibility came with the success that I had in last couple of years, not just myself but the whole group of tennis players that comes from Serbia. And athletes in general are, in this moment, the biggest ambassadors that our country has. "
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" I love being around people who care about me, and I care about them. "
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" Nobody actually played tennis in my family. "
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" I've had my ups and downs in my private life. "
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" I'm a happy man, because I am successful in what I do, of course; but what makes me most happy is I have people around me that I love and who love me back. This, for me, is the most important thing. Nobody likes to be alone. "
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" I'm happy, my family's happy, everything is going well. "
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" 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. "
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" In order to stay where I am - and I want to do that - I have to stay dedicated as well as I have been before I became No. 1. "
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Well
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" I want the same thing I've wanted since I was 7 years old. I want to be No. 1. "
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" I always try to adjust to the situation. "
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" I cannot guarantee anything. "
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" I think luck falls on not just the brave but also the ones who believe they belong there. "
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" In my case, I can sincerely say that nothing is impossible... When I was saying I want to be No. 1 of the world, and I was seven or eight years old, most of the people were laughing at me because it seems like I have one percent of chances to do that, and I've done it. "
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World
" I am fast and very powerful on the court, so this is what matters. "
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Court
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" It was very unusual for a boy to play tennis in my country. "
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Country
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" It gives me goose bumps and little butterflies in the stomach when I start thinking about the 'golden slam.' "
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" Imagine a part of the U.S.A., from which the U.S.A. started - where is the cradle of your history? This is Kosovo for Serbia. "
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" I had to know at least two languages. "
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" All children have rights and those rights must be protected. "
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" I am very skinny. "
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" I'm trying to enjoy my lie as much as I can and I know that tennis hopefully is going to be my life the next 10, 15 years. "
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" Tennis is my life, obviously; I need to focus, I need to win. But it's not the only thing. I'm not going to play forever. "
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" I have been through two wars in my 24 years, and I know what it's like to be without anything, to see the bombs flying above your head. "
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" In terms of playing ability there is nothing to choose between number one and 100. Instead, it's a question of who believes and who wants it more? Which player is mentally stronger? Which player is going to fight the hardest in the big points? These are the things that determine who is the champion. "
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