One of the downsides of the job is that I am travelling so much, and I don’t have so much time to go out and socialise as people who have a more traditional job might do, so it’s hard. Ana Ivanovic Read Quote
Ever since I was a young girl, even in school, I was always a perfectionist, and I always wanted to do my homework as soon as I got home. Everything had to be done properly. Ana Ivanovic Read Quote
When people talk about my charm or looks, it is very flattering. Of course, every woman likes compliments, but I don’t take them too seriously. Ana Ivanovic Read Quote
The time during bombings was definitely difficult for everyone. My parents, they really protected me from it, and we came through together. Ana Ivanovic Read Quote
Pressure comes from myself, because I expect a lot, but I am trying not to put so much pressure on tournaments and to be less emotional during matches. Ana Ivanovic Read Quote
For a coach to be able to help you, they need to get to know you well. They need to see what’s happening – that you are not in the mood to talk, or something like this. It is very hard to find the right person. Ana Ivanovic Read Quote
Sometimes it just becomes so technical that you forget what you’re doing. If you start thinking about how you come down the stairs and think about how each muscle is working, you can’t go down the stairs. Anyway, I’m a person who overthinks and overanalyzes everything, so if you give me one thought, it creates a lot more. Ana Ivanovic Read Quote
You want a coach who is going to push you and be strong and be in your corner when it’s tough, but sometimes you have coaches who think they are more important than the players. That’s where the conflicts come. Ana Ivanovic Read Quote
