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"Federer can be the best ever; he has the potential. The only question is whether he has the desire."

"I may have exaggerated a bit when I said that 80 per cent of the top 100 women are fat pigs. What I meant to say was 75 per cent of the top 100 women are fat pigs."

"Now that I have retired, and even though I wanted to play more, I can always look back and say that at least I won Wimbledon; also, winning the tournament in Rotterdam in 1995."

"But Pete had the desire to play at the highest level for so many years. That is very difficult, mentally."

"Safin, in his way, is very talented. It is a joy to watch them play; it is tennis of a very high quality."

"Roddick can challenge him as well if he serves big consistently for the entire match. If he does that, then he is tough to break even for a guy like Federer."

"Guys like John McEnroe, Bjorn Borg and Stefan Edberg were also very good grass court players."

"But in 2000, the injuries really started to kick in and my elbow gave a lot of problems. At the end of the year I had to take 20 months off before I could come back into the game."

"For the first couple of years I played really bad tennis. It was so bad that they booed me off the court."
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