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I'm not to eager to play tenn...

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 40 quotes

He'll go down as one of the g...

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.

Lleyton Hewitt 40 quotes

That's when you've got to gri...

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

Lleyton Hewitt 40 quotes

Grand Slams are different. If...

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.

Lleyton Hewitt 40 quotes

I'd much rather win in three ...

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 40 quotes

I feel like when I'm match to...

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 40 quotes

I wanted to work towards the ...

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.

Lleyton Hewitt 40 quotes

I think I was as mentally tou...

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.

Lleyton Hewitt 40 quotes

I'm an outside chance at Rola...

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 40 quotes

I'm one injury away from hang...

I'm one injury away from hanging up the racket at any time.

Lleyton Hewitt 40 quotes

I was lucky enough to win the...

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 40 quotes

I have sometimes played my be...

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 40 quotes

You always love playing in fin...

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 40 quotes

(Andy Roddick's) a different k...

(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.

Lleyton Hewitt 40 quotes

Everyone has to call 'time' at...

Everyone has to call 'time' at some stage.

Lleyton Hewitt 40 quotes

I was actually really happy wi...

I was actually really happy with where my game was at. That's probably the most disappointing aspect.

Lleyton Hewitt 40 quotes

I was lucky enough to win the ...

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 40 quotes

I've probably put up with more...

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 40 quotes

Even when I was No. 1 in the w...

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 40 quotes

I'm fortunate: I can play as l...

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 40 quotes

Добрые, щедрые, великодушные: 6 советских актеров, которые были всеобщими любимчиками

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Советских актёров часто ставят в пример как образец духовной силы, национальной гордости и внутренней красоты. Они стали символами эпохи, носителями культуры и нравственности. Но, как известно, за кул...

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Остаться на вершине в Голливуде удаётся не каждому, особенно если путь начался в детстве. Одни актёры теряются из-за...

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