By growing up at a center for people with special needs, I learned to always fight hard to achieve what I want. In this regard, I was incredibly lucky. Stan Wawrinka More Quotes by Stan Wawrinka More Quotes From Stan Wawrinka As a tennis player you have to get used to losing every week. Unless you win the tournament, you always go home as a loser. But you have to take the positive out of a defeat and go back to work. Improve to fail better. Stan Wawrinka player winning home I still think that I'm dreaming. It's a strange feeling. I always try to watch the final of Grand Slams because that's where the best players are playing. ... I never expected to play a final. I never expected to win a Grand Slam. And right now I just did it. Stan Wawrinka dream winning thinking I never expected to win a Grand Slam because, for me, I was not good enough to beat those guys. Stan Wawrinka not-good-enough guy winning When you go up in the ranking, for sure you have more friends. Stan Wawrinka ranking I always try to find the positives in losing a match but it's not always easy. Stan Wawrinka losing easy trying It's simple - I love food. I am travelling all-year round, so I have the chance to eat every food possible, so I am really lucky with that. Stan Wawrinka lucky simple years My favourite film is 'Le Diner de Cons,' a French movie. Stan Wawrinka diners favourite film I am really close friends with Roger Federer and also with Benoit Paire. Stan Wawrinka really-close-friends roger close-friends I like to go to Mauritius on holiday. Stan Wawrinka holiday It's never the way you want to finish a match. I'm really sorry for Novak, we've played amazing battles all of my career. I want to keep my level (from) tonight. I was playing super good tennis. I'm happy to be back. Stan Wawrinka sports For sure I could see some little thing that he was in trouble, but I was most likely, most of the time, focused on myself because I know how well he can fight. I know how well he can come back. Doesn't matter how he's feeling on the court, and that's what I was focusing on. Stan Wawrinka sports I was feeling good on the court, i was playing well. The more the match was going, better I was playing, I was hitting really hard the ball. I was feeling great on the court. That's the most important. Stan Wawrinka top-news I saw that I could increase my tennis level in the right moments, in important moments, i want to continue, and I will try to do that tomorrow. Stan Wawrinka sports I am very sad because after Beijing and London I would have liked to experience my third Olympic Games in Brazil; unfortunately that will now not be possible. Stan Wawrinka sports I think he's been an amazing player for many, many years, he always tries to be a better player. The way he's improved on clay is quite impressive, because now he's winning a lot of tournaments. Stan Wawrinka sports He has been playing at a different level from the rest of the players. He’s number one by far. It’s going to be tough to beat him this year. Stan Wawrinka sports I was not in a good position, that’s for sure, i played one good point, aggressive, then he missed an easy forehand, and you’re back. Stan Wawrinka sports I'm feeling great for sure. I'm really proud and happy the way I am doing it, for me it's been amazing to think that I won the Australian Open and French Open by beating the number one and two players in the world. Playing my best match ever on clay this year in the final, that has given me a lot of confidence. Stan Wawrinka sports Honestly I don't try to compare Stan Wawrinka to them or try to be part of a group. I just want to do the best I can in my career, i'm really happy with what I have done especially in the last two years because that is when it all started, with the two grand slams, the Davis Cup( title in 2014) and everything. Stan Wawrinka sports I was confident. I showed him on the court that I was better than he was. Stan Wawrinka sports
