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Boris Becker

Every time you are not practicing someone else is.

— Boris Becker time

Tennis is a psychological sport, you have to keep a clear head. That is why I stopped playing.

— Boris Becker you

Thats the hard part about sport: as men we havent started to be in our prime, but as athletes we are old people. I needed support. I lost trust and did stupid things.

— Boris Becker art

The eyes of some of the fans at Davis Cup matches scare me. Theres no light in them. Fixed emotions. Blind worship. Horror. It makes me think of what happened to us long ago.

— Boris Becker light

The suit-and-tie job is very nice but its not really who I am in my heart.

— Boris Becker art

When I was a child, I had posters of James Dean in my room. I was a big admirer of his work and was fascinated by him living on the edge. Looking back, my life was kind of the same.

— Boris Becker life

When you are thrown onto the stage at 17 in such an enormous way, it becomes living on the edge because every step you take, every word you speak, every action you do becomes headline news. And it became, for me, life or death.

— Boris Becker life

Where do you go when youre the best in the world? Whats next?

— Boris Becker world

A few years after my first son was born, he wanted to know how we chose his name, so I began reading him the story of Noahs Ark.

— Boris Becker reading

An autobiography is not about pictures; its about the stories; its about honesty and as much truth as you can tell without coming too close to other peoples privacy.

— Boris Becker truth

Does anyone ask their parents how they are conceived?

— Boris Becker parents

For a year, I had all sorts of weirdos coming on to me.

— Boris Becker weird

Girls had never been important. Id had a girlfriend or two and had liked them a lot but it wasnt love, because my first love was tennis.

— Boris Becker love

How do you build a relationship when youve hardly shared a word but suddenly share a child? How do you love a daughter you dont see for nearly two years? When does she become your daughter? How does she become your daughter?

— Boris Becker love

I believe that everything in life happens for a reason.

— Boris Becker life

I believed in raising my children as I had been raised.

— Boris Becker children

I cant change history, I dont want to change history. I can only change the future. Im working on that.

— Boris Becker history

I dont know how many millions of photographs have been taken of me.

— Boris Becker man

I dont really care what the man on the street thinks. I never did anything to please him in the first place, and Im not going to start now.

— Boris Becker art

I go to London, my favourite city in the world, and I feel at home.

— Boris Becker world

I go to my favourite tournament, I talk about my favourite sport and its just a great month of parading.

— Boris Becker men

I lost in the second round of the French Open and had 10 days off. I went to the Hard Rock Cafe. It was exciting to be away from my parents, to stay in a hotel. Hotels at 17 meant freedom.

— Boris Becker freedom

I love the winning, I can take the losing, but most of all I Love to play.

— Boris Becker love

I met with my lawyers. They gave me all the wrong advice. For a long time I refused to accept the child was mine. I should have met her, arranged a DNA test and accepted my responsibility.

— Boris Becker time

I want to be a hero, a small and good kind of hero, even though I know heroes have very short lives.

— Boris Becker good

I was in the tennis bubble. I wasnt thinking about the big picture. I didnt notice what they said on television, I wasnt reading any papers. I had a coach and a manager, and they kept me in the bubble.

— Boris Becker reading

Im not a God, I make mistakes.

— Boris Becker god

If I go into a club now, all the blonde girls leave my corner and all the black girls come into my corner. Its as if Im racist towards white girls!

— Boris Becker war

It was a confusing time in my life, a really bad day at the office.

— Boris Becker life

Its silly to say it about a tennis player, but Im an unbelievable hero in Germany. And Germany needs heroes more than any place.

— Boris Becker man

So this is it. Match point for eternity.

— Boris Becker eternity

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