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Delay Quote by John Isner

“When I left college, I just thought I could play…” quote by John Isner — Download Open image

“When I left college, I just thought I could play tennis to delay getting a regular job and go there and try to make ends meet. But it's been a very different experience for me, fortunately.”

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You know, Slams are tough. It's the most physical, in my opinion. You're playing three out of five.

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There are a lot of things that go on between the lines of a tennis court, mentally, physically and whatnot.

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For many years, tennis was the most important thing in my life. That was great. Nothing wrong with that.

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My favorite tournament is the U.S. Open because the atmosphere is great.

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Any time you get to come to New York and be near New York City, that is a very cool opportunity.

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I always ask for the exit row when flying. Airlines are pretty accommodating and most of the time I'll get it.

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You're going to lose points and gain points throughout the year.

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People seem to think when you lose a match it's because you are not working hard.

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A lot of times when I'm confident and relaxed on the court, I'm going to be a pretty tough out. But when I'm not…

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When I fly overseas, I usually fly business class. If not, my knees are going to be at my chin.

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