I lost to a better player who played some courageous tennis and deserved to win.

I've had my ups and downs in my private life.

My father believed in me many times more than I believed in myself.

I'm a happy man, because I am successful in what I do, of course; but what makes me most happy is I have people around me that I love and who love me back. This, for me, is the most important thing. Nobody likes to be alone.

My mother is a special story. She went through so much to bring us up, four men at home, especially when our country was going through really difficult times.

Those born into poverty or on the margins of society require our extra support to realize their dreams.

Building a solid foundation in the early years of a child's life will not only help him or her reach their full potential but will also result in better societies as a whole.