Roger Federer Quotes

It's not the first time that I speak with American journalists. I've had meetings with many different newspapers and stations, and I've have never had a problem with meeting with American journalists.

I'm not somebody who runs from the press. I'm not coy. I appreciate the press I've had over the years.

I don't live in Los Angeles and I don't do a lot of superfluous press.

Normally when one reporter talks to you at a tournament it's no big deal.

The Tuesday before the Super Bowl is all about the media. Well, to be honest, every day at the Super Bowl is about the media, but Tuesday of Super Bowl week is specifically called Media Day.

I think I'm a crossover athlete to get the sport into the mainstream media.

To be part of the big picture, whether it's celebrity interviews or seeing how big the U.S. Open is in New York or on the world stage, is amazing.

I personally have a pretty open philosophy about trying to talk to the press, and so does Dan Bartlett.

Football is so popular, people know they can sell their story in a newspaper form or a rating on TV, so they use football because what they are more about is the business of, you know, selling newspapers or seeing commercial time on TV.

I like the job I have, but if I had to live my life over again, I would like to have ended up a sports writer.

If you go to Australia, the Australian Open is on all day long on network TV. There's no way CBS, NBC and ABC would do that. They only show the finals. That's always been the case. They don't want to give the time to the biggest tournament we have in the United States. Any other country, it's everywhere -- front page of the main paper, front page of the sports section. We haven't had that here.

Trump survives by Corum's Law. This is a famous, well-tested theory and is named after Bill Corum, who once wrote sports for the Hearst papers when they were in New York.

I like playing at the U.S. Open because I like New York. It's a nice city. You can do anything there. It's one of my favourite cities in the world. I also like Indian Wells and Miami, too.

I really like ESPN. They do a great job.

Every Hockey Canada event, the first day you just do a thousand interviews. You get used to it.

In 2008, I started a sports talk show called '12 Angry Mascots.'

Surely, AP or the coaches are all aware everybody has agendas. Anybody who's on TV has one. You know, that's viewership and ratings and those kinds of things.

The NFL and NBA has done a better job than we have in showing the fun side of the sport, having people talk about it whether it's on social media, commercials or the news.

I give media outlets my direct number.

I scarcely talk to reporters at all.

The fight game and the commentary game are two different worlds.

When I tell people that I get interviewed five or six times more than I will interview players or coaches leading up to the game that comes as a surprise. That's part of it and it just goes with being part of a Super Bowl broadcast team. I enjoy it.

I have such respect for the guys at ESPN.

I wanted to be a sports broadcaster like Stephen A. Smith.

I look forward to continuing my work on the sidelines for Turner Sports.