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Why'd you leave the match, huh?
Lleyton Hewitt / Tennis Player
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Everyone has to call 'time' at some stage.
Lleyton Hewitt / Tennis Player
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I don't know. Haven't I always been mature?
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Havens
Knows
Mature
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I'm not a guy who needs to read motivation books.
Lleyton Hewitt / Tennis Player
Book
Guy
Motivation
Needs
Books
Read
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Matches are won and lost so many times in the locker room.
Lleyton Hewitt / Tennis Player
Locker Room
Lockers
Lost
Rooms
Locker
Matches
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I'm one injury away from hanging up the racket at any time.
Lleyton Hewitt / Tennis Player
Injury
Racket
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He's up there. But (Marat) Safin, on his game, is as hard to beat.
Lleyton Hewitt / Tennis Player
Beats
Games
Tennis
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Ten minutes? That's the women. It's not for the men; not for the real game, mate.
Lleyton Hewitt / Tennis Player
Men
Games
Real
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Maybe if you're playing in London or America, you don't feel that pressure quite as much.
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America
London
Pressure
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Finally I'm really happy with the way I'm playing again after a couple of frustrating years.
Lleyton Hewitt / Tennis Player
Couple
Way
Years
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I was actually really happy with where my game was at. That's probably the most disappointing aspect.
Lleyton Hewitt / Tennis Player
Aspect
Disappointing
Games
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When I was a kid in Adelaide, I dreamed of becoming No. 1 in the world, winning a grand slam and the Davis Cup for Australia.
Lleyton Hewitt / Tennis Player
Kids
Australia
Slam
Winning
Davis
Cup
Davis Cup
Dreamed
Grand
Grand Slam
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My video game character is a bit better looking than me, actually. I don't think he has to worry about his hair getting messed up.
Lleyton Hewitt / Tennis Player
Character
Hair
Messed Up
Thinking
Video
Better Looking
Character Game Me
Messed
Video Game
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I'd much rather win in three or four sets than go the distance all the time; I seem to put everyone through the wringer quite a bit.
Lleyton Hewitt / Tennis Player
Distance
Quite A Bit
Sets
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I'd much rather win in three or four sets than go the distance all the time. I seem to put everyone through the wringer quite a bit.
Lleyton Hewitt / Tennis Player
Distance
Three
Winning
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I'm an outside chance at Roland Garros but my focus is really on Wimbledon where it is realistically between me and Roger Federer to win.
Lleyton Hewitt / Tennis Player
Focus
Roger
Winning
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Tennis players go into a press conference, and almost every one of them is the same. We do very little differently on a day-to-day basis.
Lleyton Hewitt / Tennis Player
Day To Day
Littles
Player
Tennis
Basis
Conference
Press Conference
Tennis Players
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That's what you do all the hard work for, to play in situations that put your body through gruelling times. If you're not up to it, pull out.
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Hard Work
Play
Tennis
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Even when I was No. 1 in the world, I was taking it one match at a time. I never was a player to look too far ahead, the way draws can pan out.
Lleyton Hewitt / Tennis Player
Draws
Looks
Player
Way
Ahead
Time World Look
Time Look World
Match
Pan
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There are people who love you and people who hate you, but for me, more so, people only think they know me by how I act or perform on a tennis court.
Lleyton Hewitt / Tennis Player
Court
Hate
Love You
Tennis
Thinking
Love Hate Me
Tennis Court
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You always love playing in finals at any tournament. The grand slams and stuff like that are obviously the priorities but any titles go on your record.
Lleyton Hewitt / Tennis Player
Finals
Priorities
Titles
Love Always Your
Grand
Grand Slams
Tournament
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I don't have too much spare time, but I try to play games as much as possible. I played a little growing up, but I never played any tennis games before.
Lleyton Hewitt / Tennis Player
Games
Growing Up
Spare Time
Tennis
Too Much
Little
Try
Played
Before
Possible
Too
Spare
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I think I was as mentally tough as I've ever been. I felt like I handled the situation both on and off the court extremely well. I felt like I needed to.
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Court
Thinking
Tough
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I wanted to work towards the four majors and the Davis Cup. I know to a lot of people it may not mean too much, but to me (Davis Cup) means an awful lot.
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Four
Mean
People
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When I go out to play, I still believe I'm as good as anyone out there. I don't have to prove anyone wrong. I know what I've done and how well I can play.
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Believe
Done
Play
Prove
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I've probably put up with more criticism than a lot of people out there. At the end of the day, you block out everything, especially with your personal life.
Lleyton Hewitt / Tennis Player
Block
Criticism
People
Personal Life
The End Of The Day
Life Your Day
Life End Of The Day Day
Life End Of The Day Your
End Of The Day
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I have sometimes played my best Davis Cup matches away from home when you stay in the moment a bit more. But it is tough when half the crowd are spitting on you.
Lleyton Hewitt / Tennis Player
Home
Cups
Half
Davis
Crowd
Cup
Davis Cup
Matches
Spitting
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That's when you've got to grit your teeth and hang in there and try and find a way to win when you're not playing your best tennis - that's what I can be proud of
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Tennis
Trying
Winning
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Grand Slams are funny things. You have to try to find a way to get through the first week and put yourself in a position in the second week. A lot of strange things happen.
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Funny Things
Trying
Way
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He'll go down as one of the guys who changed our sport in a lot of ways, not only the way he played the game, but also the way that he conducted himself on and off the court.
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Sports
Games
Tennis
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I was lucky enough to win the Davis Cup in my first year in 1999. I won my first slam at the U.S. Open in 2001 and became world No. 1 later that year. By the age of 20, I'd done it all.
Lleyton Hewitt / Tennis Player
Age
Slam
Winning
Years
Davis
Cup
Davis Cup
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Maybe I have to work a bit harder on clay. It's a challenge and I've always liked challenges. Whether I will ever win the French and master playing on clay, who knows? But I'll give it a shot.
Lleyton Hewitt / Tennis Player
Challenges
Giving
Winning
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I'm fortunate: I can play as long as I want to play. There's no coach or trainer who is going to say to me that I'm dropped or sacked, it's time to move on. I can play as long as I want to play.
Lleyton Hewitt / Tennis Player
Fortunate
Long
Moving
Play
Time Me Long
Time Long Me
Coach
Dropped
Move On
Sacked
Trainer
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(Andy Roddick's) a different kind of guy. I don't spend a lot of time with him. His coach in the past (Tarik Benhabiles), I didn't have a lot of time for at all. He was a bigger problem than Andy.
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Different
Guy
Past
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I'm not to eager to play tennis in my spare time. I'm more interested in doing gym work and stuff like that. We have a lot of schools and courts around where I live, so if I really want to play I don't need to go too far.
Lleyton Hewitt / Tennis Player
Play
School
Tennis
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I'm not to eager to play tennis in my spare time. I'm more interested in doing gym work and stuff like that. We have a lot of schools and courts around where I live, so if I really want to play, I don't need to go too far.
Lleyton Hewitt / Tennis Player
Gym
Spare Time
Tennis
Time Work Live
Courts
Eager
Work Time Live
Spare
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Grand Slams are different. If you can get through a few matches, the draw opens up and you get confident. You just need a little bit of luck early, you get through those opening matches and you never know what could happen.
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Different
Luck
Needs
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Oh, I get pretty fired up on the court. I try to play with a lot of emotion, especially when I'm playing in front of a large crowd. I want to go out and do my best, and to do that, I have to play with the most energy possible.
Lleyton Hewitt / Tennis Player
Court
Emotion
Energy
Play
Trying
Crowd
Fired
Front
Large
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I'm more in that Rafa Nadal high-energy high-octane mold out there. I wear that emotion on the court. That's how I play my best tennis. People either like that or not. And I can't change that: that's who I am on a tennis court.
Lleyton Hewitt / Tennis Player
Court
Emotion
Mold
People
Play
Tennis
Who I Am
Tennis Court
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I liked Pat Cash, and I loved Mats Wilander. I went to the Australian Open with my parents, and I used to watch Wilander being cheered on by the Swedish fans, and with his game style being like mine, I drew comparisons with him.
Lleyton Hewitt / Tennis Player
Australian
Cash
Fans
Games
Parent
Style
Swedish
Used
Game
Open
Loved
Comparisons
Liked
Drew
Watch
Him
Parents
Mine
Pat
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I am two different people. What you see on the court is just natural for me. I wear my heart on my sleeve. I have always said 'C'mon' purely to fire myself up. Off the court, I am a lot shyer. I stick to my team and my family and people I trust.
Lleyton Hewitt / Tennis Player
Court
Fire
Heart
Team
Different People
Purely
Sleeve
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I feel like when I'm match tough and match hard and played a lot of matches I got that competitive winning spirit going and I can get on some rolls like I did last year. I won San Jose, Indian Wells and made the semifinals in Miami so it can happen for me.
Lleyton Hewitt / Tennis Player
Lasts
Winning
Years
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