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With me, you never know what is going to happen
Goran Ivanisevic / Tennis Player
Aerosmith
Homeless
Never Say Never
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There are not many Irish people playing tennis!
Goran Ivanisevic / Tennis Player
People
Tennis
Irish People
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The best book I read this year was 'The Da Vinci Code.'
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Book
Code
Years
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I still break racquets, but now I do it in a positive way.
Goran Ivanisevic / Tennis Player
Break
Tennis
Way
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While I didn't have everything that I wanted, I was still a happy kid.
Goran Ivanisevic / Tennis Player
Kids
Happy Kid
Wanted
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You can't slow the game here. It's grass, it's always going to be fast.
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Grass
Slow
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Every generation has its own Goran. So I was the Goran of this generation.
Goran Ivanisevic / Tennis Player
Generations
Tennis
This Generation
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My fines? I pay more fines than some guys' career prize money on the tour.
Goran Ivanisevic / Tennis Player
Careers
Prize Money
Tennis
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I have so many runner-up cups that I am thinking of starting my own tea shop.
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Cups
Tea
Thinking
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I think I owe it to myself and my fans in Britain to play one more Wimbledon.
Goran Ivanisevic / Tennis Player
Britain
Fans
Play
Thinking
Wimbledon
Owe
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Since retiring I have spent a lot of time with my family, on my boat, and playing football.
Goran Ivanisevic / Tennis Player
Boat
Football
My Family
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When I started in my career, my sister was very sick so I play for her because we didn't have money.
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Careers
Play
Sick
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When you are winning too much, sometimes you think you should never lose again. I am learning to lose.
Goran Ivanisevic / Tennis Player
Thinking
Too Much
Winning
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If I can't serve on grass, I can maybe help cut the grass, paint the lines and serve some strawberries.
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Cutting
Lines
Tennis
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Winning Wimbledon was a great feeling and it is still a great feeling. It has given me so much confidence.
Goran Ivanisevic / Tennis Player
Feelings
Wimbledon
Winning
Great Me Confidence
Great Feeling
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Ivan Lendl's never going to be a great player on grass. The only time he comes to the net is to shake your hand.
Goran Ivanisevic / Tennis Player
Hands
Player
Tennis
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The trouble with me is that every match I play against five opponents: umpire, crowd, ball boys, court, and myself.
Goran Ivanisevic / Tennis Player
Boys
Play
Umpires
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I just try to play tennis and don't find excuses. You know, I just lost because I lost, not because my arm was sore.
Goran Ivanisevic / Tennis Player
Excuse You
Play
Tennis
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My tattoo is a cross, a rose and a shark. A cross is a cross, a rose like love and a shark is a pretty tough animal.
Goran Ivanisevic / Tennis Player
Animal
Sharks
Tattoo
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Actually, I tossed it nicely, landed nicely, like airplane. No warning, beautiful. That's the art of throwing racquets.
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Art
Airplane
Beautiful
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If you are given a lot of money without having to work for it, you won't appreciate it as much as if you made it yourself.
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Appreciate
Given
Made
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It's easier when you play. You get your emotion out. You scream. You yell. You do whatever you want. You play. But it's tough to sit.
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Emotion
Play
Scream
Want
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I don't care now if I ever win a match in my life again. Whatever I do in my life, wherever I go, I'm going to be always Wimbledon champion.
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Champion
Tennis
Winning
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As soon as I step on the court I just try to play tennis and don't find excuses. You know, I just lost because I lost, not because my arm was sore.
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Court
Tennis
Arm
Excuses
Soon
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I must be the only player in the world who ever injured himself for a tournament by stepping on a shell on the beach. I don't know what I'm going to do.
Goran Ivanisevic / Tennis Player
Beach
Injured
Player
Shells
World Must Know
Shell
Stepping
Tournament
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Its fun to be there with the guys, to practice with them, arrange the balls, do this, do that, but when you play you can get some of this nervousness out of your system.
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Fun
Play
Practice
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It's fun to be there with the guys, to practice with them, arrange the balls, do this, do that, but when you play you can get some of this nervousness out of your system.
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Nervousness
Practice
Arrange
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Although we didn't have much when I was growing up in Split, Croatia, my parents always tried to ensure that my sister and I had the things we needed, and it was enough for us.
Goran Ivanisevic / Tennis Player
Sister
Croatia
Enough
Growing
Growing Up
Needed
Parent
Although
Parents
Split
Tried
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It's great, but there is one problem. She doesn't sleep. At night she seems to turn into a vampire. She wakes up every night five or 10 times, asking for things, singing, calling out.
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Night
Singing
Sleep
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Lately, my mind is like an orchestra. If you don't have the conductor, you don't know what to do. One guy is playing jazz, one guy is playing rock and roll, another classical. It's a big mess.
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Guy
Rock And Roll
Rocks
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After I won a match at a tournament I tried to repeat everything I did the day I won. Before my next match, I ate the same food, I went to the same restaurant etc. Sometimes it got very boring.
Goran Ivanisevic / Tennis Player
Etc
Next
Tennis
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My sporting hero was Drazen Petrovic, the NBA basketball player, who was killed in a car accident in 1993. He was a good friend, an unbelievable player, and I dedicated my Wimbledon win to him.
Goran Ivanisevic / Tennis Player
Inspirational
Basketball
Basketball Player
Car Accident
Dedicated
Good Friend
Hero
Nba
Player
Unbelievable
Wimbledon
Accident
Friend
Nba Basketball
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When I won Wimbledon, I said to God: just let me win this one tournament and I won't play another match. Maybe God's telling me to go home, but I don't want to go home. We are negotiating at the moment.
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Home
Play
Winning
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At her birthday, my seven-year-old daughter will say that she wants these big cakes and certain expensive toys as presents, and I can't say no to her. It would just break my heart. But when I was little, for birthdays we just played outside and we were happy if we got any cake.
Goran Ivanisevic / Tennis Player
Birthday
Daughter
Smile
Cake
Expensive
Heart
Mother
Toys
Birthdays
Cakes
Presents
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