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" Well, my mum's been a tennis coach - she coached me till I was 12. "
Andy Murray
Me
Tennis
Been
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" In tennis, it is not the opponent you fear, it is the failure itself, knowing how near you were but just out of reach. "
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" I do think your personal life has an impact on your tennis. If your private life is up and down, and you're thinking about what is going on back home, then you aren't solely focused on your job, but when things are good back home, it's so much easier when you're on court. It's not necessarily marriage; it's more having a stable relationship. "
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" My dinner options are kept simple during Wimbledon. I have either salmon with rice, roast chicken with vegetables and potatoes, or steak with salad. My girlfriend Kim will cook, and I know each night that it will be one of those three. "
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" I don't want a flashy car, just something that would allow me to stop using the Tube. And it would be good not to have to rely on my mum all the time, particularly when I have to listen to her singing in her car. "
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" I am not anti-English, and I never was. "
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" A lot of times, the press guys ask why I take an hour and a half to come to the interview room, but if you don't do the massage and the ice baths and the stretching and the cooling down and the eating, and your opponent is doing that stuff, they already have an advantage. "
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" My fitness trainer's English, my physio's English, some of my friends are English. I don't have a problem with English people at all. "
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Some
People
Friends
" I am Scottish. I am also British. "
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Also
" It's not the end of the world to lose. "
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World
Lose
" Everything in tennis is so neat and nice but boxing has sport down to its essence; it is very pure and I like that. "
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Boxing
Tennis
" I've never felt nervous in front of big crowds and in big stadiums. "
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Front
" For me, by far, the Olympics is the biggest sporting event in the world. "
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Olympics
World
" Like most guys, I've always liked watches. I can always check the time on my phone, but having a watch is so much better. "
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Watches
Time
" Sometimes you're looking to play perfect tennis but it's not going to happen all the time and you have to accept it. "
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Time
Play
Perfect
" One of the things I would have loved to have had was a family that worked better together, although I love my mother and father to bits. "
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Father
Family
Together
" It's easy to start over-thinking things and over-analysing things. "
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Easy
Start
Things
" Everyone has to try to give back as much as possible because I think in all sports it helps kids to have role models or people to look up to. Someone like Jess Ennis, I know a lot of young girls have started to get into athletics stuff because of her, because of her success. "
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People
Success
Think
" To be honest, I think bananas are a pathetic fruit. "
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Honest
Fruit
Think
" I've been asked a lot lately if tennis is clean or not. I don't know any more how you judge whether a sport is clean. If one in 100 players is doping, in my eyes that isn't a clean sport. "
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Clean
Know
You
" I don't play any tournaments to come second best. "
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Tournaments
Best
Play
" You have to go into each match believing you can beat all of the players. "
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Beat
You
Go
" There is a fear of emotion in tennis. "
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Tennis
Fear
Emotion
" I hate losing. "
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Hate
Losing