Gael Monfils Quotes

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Gael Monfils

Profession : Athlete

Birth : September 1, 1986

I have always known about the quality of Asics products, so when they approached me, I was really receptive. They explained what they would like to do with me, both in terms of design and marketing activities around the world. They came with a long-term approach, which is very rare in this industry, which appealed to me a great deal.

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Asics shoes are known to be the best in the world and I am sure they will limit some of the injuries that I had before.

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Asics has a machine that measures every single angle of my feet. With this information they made customized shoes for me and I have felt great the minute I put them on.

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People need to understand that if I dive, it's because I know I can dive.

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I'm a believer but to reach the top I have to believe more, endure more. When I do two hours of practice, I need to add 30 minutes more. I need to feel something inside to go further.

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When you change, you change with what you got. What I got is my speed. I got a little bit of my instinct and flair.

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Sometimes luck is on your side, and everything works.

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I think I'm a guy always pumped up.

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Any energy, I take it. Even if it's for me or not for me, I take it.

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Grass is not natural for me, but I am getting better. I have to focus on not falling, not injuring myself. I cannot take off as fast as I want to and I have problems braking.

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If you want to do big things, it's never easy.

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There are so many tournaments when I started this way. I was so shy. I didn't really play well. And then all of a sudden I found the very strong, powerful Gael Monfils.

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Everybody's talking a lot in my ear, so it's tough sometimes. I try to stay with my team in my bubble.

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Sometime haters would say or misunderstand how lucky I am to doing what I'm doing, to be healthy and play my sport and passion.

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When I'm on the court, it's a blessing.

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You have to push yourself.

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When I fight for a cause and I know it, I fight for it. I'm not scared to say something. I think some tennis player, maybe they're a bit scared, whatever is the reason. Definitely, some athletes, they fight for big cause. They speak it loud. I think it's great. It's great for sport. It's great for life.

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I'm just saying sometimes great to play smaller court, with the crowd very close. We can feel their energy, the passion, yeah, the love in it. I love it, to be honest. It's great.

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Yeah, I just a lucky man.

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I come from nothing.

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