The way I look at the top five, (Rod) Laver, (Roger) Federer, myself, Borg and (Ivan) Lendl. I think those five guys dominated their generations better than anyone. Maybe Roger will dominate better than any one of the other four. Maybe I put Andre (Agassi) as kind of six through 10 with, you know, (John) McEnroe and (Jimmy) Connors, kind of those guys. That's kind of how I see it.
Pete SamprasI feel much more respected in Europe than I do in the States from the press and from the people. Americans expect me to win every match I play.
Pete SamprasOnce the US Open is over in the States, mainstream America doesn't really follow tennis, unless you are a true tennis fan.
Pete SamprasI may be a step slower than I was before reaching 30, but I'm doing all the right things. I guess there are some guys who would take it easy in the latter part of their careers, but I'm stepping it up.
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