Andy Murray Quotes

I bought a Ferrari...and then sold it after a couple of months.

I think most players would love, at one stage in their career, to say, 'I've been No. 1 in the world.

I don't play any tournaments to come second best.

I think it's sensible to plan for the future now I'm a father and a husband.

Davis Cup, you know, does take a lot out of you over the weekend. It's tough, especially if you play all three days.

I am not anti-English, and I never was.

Well, my mum's been a tennis coach - she coached me till I was 12.

Against Steve Johnson at the Olympics I was down a couple of times.

I play fantasy basketball and fantasy football, soccer.

I tend not to argue about things that I don't believe in.

I didn't practise it loads when I was at the academy in Spain, but when I got on the ATP Tour it's something I dedicated a lot of time to.

I am still been pumped to train and get myself ready for the biggest events.

For me the most important thing has always been tennis, and that's what I want to get across the image I want to portray is a hard-working tennis player.

Some people pray just to pray and some people pray to know God.

I've never felt nervous in front of big crowds and in big stadiums.

I guess the closest I came was doing chores around the house to earn pocket money. My brother and I would have to do the washing up, cleaning around the house, walking my grandparents' dog, lots of things. We didn't get a huge amount but it was always enough to be able to walk down to the local shops and get some sweets.

I try to anticipate the ball well. That's something that's helped me since when I was a kid. Just learning to anticipate and read the game well. That's helped me. When I moved over to Spain and I was 15 I was playing with big guys who were 22 years to 28 years old and I was 15 so I couldn't beat them with power. I had to beat them with touch shots and variety and anticipation and all of those things. I learned a lot when I was over there.

It becomes tricky, and you start to think about the cramps rather than just actually what you're trying to do on the court, which is obviously win the match.

It's difficult to relax on tournaments, even in posh hotels, because you don't know how long you will be there - whether you'll lose a match on the first day and leave or whether you'll stay for longer.

Through crowdfunding anyone can find companies and products.Forming a partnership with innovative British businesses was appealing and the opportunity to go on a journey with these companies as they grow, and hopefully share in their future success, is exciting.

I'm not allowed to make a joke. It is a bit unfair how I'm treated. I thought it was a joke. I got calls and messages. I would rather not to have to worry about things like that. It is disappointing.

If you want a player to serve and volley more, you need to teach them to do that more, how to move at the net.

This year its just about winning the big matches because if youre going to get into the top 20 then youve got to do well at the Masters Series and the grand slams. I dont have any ranking points to defend for the first few months of the year so if I do well over the next few weeks then Ive got a chance of doing it.

I'd like to say that I am romantic person, but I don't think I am. When I won my first tournament I went into the crowd and kissed my girlfriend. I was 18 and didn't have my coach with me, I was there on my own, and I just needed to celebrate with someone I knew. I always start out with good intentions. I'll say something nice, then I'll just put my foot in it and ruin the moment.

For me, by far, the Olympics is the biggest sporting event in the world.

When I started to do quite well on the tour I thought I'd treat myself to a bright red Ferrari. I had always had a soft spot for them as a car brand and, when I was in the position to afford one, I decided to go for it.

This will be my first Grand Slam final without Roger Federer or Novak Djokovic on the other side of the net, but I don't think being the more experienced player will make much difference to my approach.

When I'm training in December, I have to eat like 6,000 calories a day to maintain my weight. It's a bit tiring.

We are to be shut out from men, and shut in with God.

Faith in a prayer-hearing God will make a prayer-loving Christian.

I'm definitely open to change, but at the same time I am quite stubborn.

I am Scottish. I am also British.

I'd have loved to have been a footballer. I was always playing football and I enjoyed it much more than tennis to begin with. It's more fun to play in a team, all the parents are there cheering you on.

Since there are a wide range of entrepreneurs fundraising at any given time, I looked at each opportunity as it has arisen and on its own merits. Then I've sat down with my financial advisers, we've looked at the numbers and gone for the businesses I believe have real potential.

I love music. I listen to a lot of it.

It's hard because you want to be able to just, okay, focus your energy on trying to win the match, but you need to then have tactics as to how you're going to deal with how you're feeling.

Everybody always talks about the pressure of playing at Wimbledon, how tough it is, but the people watching make it so much easier to play.

Normally I sleep for 9, 10 hours a night.

Let it be your business every day, in the secrecy of the inner chamber, to meet the holy God. You will be repaid for the trouble it may cost you. The reward will be sure and rich.

There's no doubt Milos Raonic will be a very tough final opponent, after all he beat [ Roger] Federer on Centre Court to get there.

Learn to worship God as the God who does wonders, who wishes to prove in you that He can do something supernatural and divine.

You can be careful as far as you can, but you never know when you're going to fall over and break your ankle. It's like when you drive a car, you don't think about crashing, do you?

Boxing, mixed martial arts and tennis are the hardest sports to train for.

Where resources are plentiful (i.e. no constraints), you will find very little creativity. Where resources are scarce (i.e. many constraints), you will find an abundance of creativity.