Madison Keys Quotes

Madison Keys

Profession : Athlete

Birth : February 17, 1995

Being able to rely on the matches I've won - at first they surprised me - but I've slowly been able to build confidence.

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Love' is a big step. It's a big word. You have to work your way to it.

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My first U.S. Open main draw, it was a big stadium and I wasn't really used to it.

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When I have a nice rhythm going, and I have my toss in the right spot, when everything is kind of working how it's supposed to be, I think it's just really easy, you know, and I don't have to overthink on it.

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I think my biggest thing is learning when to hit which serve when, not doing the exact same thing over and over. Because O.K., great, it's 120 miles per hour, but they're standing right there, and they just block it back.

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Wimbledon just is the epitome of tennis.

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It's not the end of the world if I lose. I try to keep it all in perspective.

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I definitely have been working a lot on the mental side of my game.

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We do get to do what we love. I think that's really special, and I think sometimes we get really caught up in the winning and the losing and rankings. And at the end of the day, we get to play a sport that we love for our jobs.

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Since I came on the tour so young and I won my first match, I've had a lot of comments like 'You'll be a top player one day.' I got to the point where, as nice as it was to hear that, I almost stopped listening to it. I was almost putting added pressure on myself.

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I think I'll always consider the Quad Cities home.

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Everyone else wants to hear 'I wanna be Top 5,' or 'I want to be winning a Grand Slam.' Those are all goals of mine, but I'm not going to put a time limit on them.

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My youngest sister does not like tennis at all, and she'll be the first one to tell you that, which I find pretty funny.

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Both of my grandmothers have always been really good bakers, and I was always in the kitchen helping them. Obviously I can't eat a lot of the things that I make, but just baking it and giving it to someone makes me feel really good.

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I always watched these tournaments and want to be seeded and get the bye and be in the second week of Slams and all that.

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I can play the No. 1 player in the world in a pretty close match.

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I think the biggest thing is knowing that those thoughts of panic are probably going to go into your brain, and just accepting it... So that's been the biggest thing. Not fighting it and trying to think I'm going to have the perfect mentality the entire time. That's not going to happen.

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When you're 13 or 14, sometimes you wake up in a bad place. You feel like everything's out of your control. You don't know what to do.

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I could go through my Twitter account right now and there would be 10 horrible messages.

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If you're not in my immediate circle, you're not someone whose opinion I value.

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