Quotes by Marat Safin

About Marat Safin:

Marat Mubinovich Safin is a Russian politician and retired tennis player. Safin won two Grand Slam tournaments and reached the world no. 1 ranking during his career. He was also famous for his emotional outbursts and sometimes fiery temper on court. Safin is the older brother of former world No. 1 WTA player, Dinara Safina. They are the first and only brother–sister tandem in tennis history who have both achieved no. 1 rankings.
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I'm different than another person who wants to lay back and do nothing for rest of the life and talk nonsense on ESPN... I will not do that. I want to achieve something else.

Marat Safin

I could pose in fashion commercials as a high society star but politics is a new way of life.

Marat Safin

I've lived my life the way I wanted to, whether scaling the mountains, partying long into the night or having fun playing soccer.

Marat Safin

I think as a guy you need a little bit to be on your own from early on, to start to live your own life, and try to understand what is going on around you, you have to be able to survive.

Marat Safin

There's a lot of things in life that we don't know why they're coming exactly at this moment.

Marat Safin

I pass through the difficult moments in life, really difficult times on grass, during my seven years of my career. All of a sudden I felt comfortable.

Marat Safin

I give up on spending time on these courts; I give up on practicing before the tournament I hate. I hate this.

Marat Safin

If I was the type of person who had tennis, tennis, tennis all the time and I went to bed and ended up dreaming about tennis, I would go nuts.

Marat Safin

I wish I could have won a lot more tournaments, but I got injured every time I played well.

Marat Safin

Me, I don't need money.

Marat Safin

I love tennis, but I just don't like grass.

Marat Safin

Author Bio

  • NameMarat Safin
  • DescriptionRussian tennis player
  • BornJanuary 27, 1980
  • CountrySoviet Union
  • ProfessionTennis Player; Politician; Sportsperson
  • AwardsOrder Of Honour