Hitting the ball has never been my issue, so I can literally not pick up a racquet for two months and hit the ball, really, really nicely. I mean movement's always an issue.

I can live with losing, I can't live without taking my chance.

There's no such thing as an open draw. At least for me - I mean, obviously for Roger Federer, I think every draw feels open for him - but for me there's no such thing as an open draw

I'm going to go down swinging... I'm sure as heck not going to go home and say I had a bad tournament.

It means a lot to you, to be out there. The highs are pretty high, and the lows are pretty low. You know, it's easy to feel like you let the team down. I mean, at the end of the day we still got to figure out a way to get through the tie.

A great coach can lead you to a place where you don't need him any more.

The most animated talks we have are about...things