Top 92 Quotes & Sayings by Bernard Tomic - Page 2

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Last updated on December 4, 2024.
I think probably Wimbledon is my best chance to win a slam.
I just made a million dollars for four days on 'I'm a Celebrity, Get Me Out of Here.'
We all work for money. At 34, maybe I can donate to charity. — © Bernard Tomic
We all work for money. At 34, maybe I can donate to charity.
We all know my image of the last decade, look I can't take it back. I am who I am, I've done what I've done. I've had problems off court, I've been arrested and stuff, but that's that.
I was 12-13 years old, nobody knows the sort of life I had. We came to Australia with basically nothing. It was tough.
Look, tennis is a funny sport. I always try to do my best and play as best as I can.
I was just a machine, training with my father... I didn't have a childhood; obviously, that took its toll.
People think I'm at war with Pat Rafter. It's not true.
My mother is Bosnian. Obviously I understand the language. Serbian, Croatian, Bosnian, it's all the same.
I didn't know any life apart from tennis since I was eight years old.
I did a lot of hours on court when I was young and that sort of built my game to where I was.
My best tennis will be when I'm 24, 25.
I don't love tennis but I like it a lot and it's something that I need to do and I need to do as best as I can.
A lot of players are concerned about their ranking; I think you've got to just enjoy the sport and have fun.
I'll prove that I'm going to be the best tennis player, one day, to play this game.
I'm not the type of guy who's going to train five or six hours a day. I never needed to.
Some days on court, you just don't feel it; the other players are playing too good. It's not always going to go your way.
My idols are not in tennis.
I want the serve of Goran Ivanisevic, the heart of Lleyton Hewitt, the mind of Pete Sampras and the ground strokes of Roger Federer.
It's still important to have my dad there. He's the one that brought me up and we spent a lot of time together. It's very difficult for me to let him go. He knows what's best for me and my tennis.
I'm trying as best as I can and sometimes it comes out the wrong way, which is not good to see.
I've got to become a little bit more wiser and I think mature a little bit more.
I believe you have to respect the sport. But I think I don't respect it enough. I just believe playing many years on tour now has sort of taken a toll.
I'm one of those guys if I'm 100 percent and fit and ready for the tournament, I play very good tennis. — © Bernard Tomic
I'm one of those guys if I'm 100 percent and fit and ready for the tournament, I play very good tennis.
I'm buying everything on the Gold Coast.
You've just got to believe you can be best. If you do, you'll get there.
Tennis, you have to be really fit and stuff.
I've said so many things in so many press conferences that caused problems. There's been incidents with police and arrests in Miami. Obviously, I did these things and I regret them. Now I'm keen to show people a different side to my personality.
Some weeks I play well and beat a bunch of players and do super-well in tournaments.
You've always got to think about what you're doing and what the consequences are. Sometimes I don't think like that.
Golf, tennis, I think we respect one another and the crowd. If you see golf tournaments, as well, on the side, no one's yelling, no one's talking. There's a lot of quiet there before someone is hitting the swing or stroke. So is tennis. It's a very respectful sport.
I always wanted to play Davis Cup.
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