I don’t really care what the man on the street thinks. I never did anything to please him in the first place, and I’m not going to start now. Boris Becker Read Quote
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 Read Quote
It’s silly to say it about a tennis player, but I’m an unbelievable hero in Germany. And Germany needs heroes more than any place. Boris Becker Read Quote
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 Read Quote
I want to be a hero, a small and good kind of hero, even though I know heroes have very short lives. Boris Becker Read Quote
An autobiography is not about pictures; it’s about the stories; it’s about honesty and as much truth as you can tell without coming too close to other people’s privacy. Boris Becker Read Quote
I can’t change history, I don’t want to change history. I can only change the future. I’m working on that. Boris Becker Read Quote
I was in the tennis bubble. I wasn’t thinking about the big picture. I didn’t notice what they said on television, I wasn’t reading any papers. I had a coach and a manager, and they kept me in the bubble. Boris Becker Read Quote
