Nicolas Kiefer quote: "I couldn't pick up my game when I wanted to. I had a big opportunity to beat him. I had my chances. I also had a chance at Wimbledon, but today was my big chance."

I mean, we're on Earth, but he's playing on a different planet.
NICOLAS KIEFER

I mean, we are on Earth, ... but he's playing on a different planet.
NICOLAS KIEFER

I felt a lot of pressure and I was nervous ... The situation was not easy because we were down 0-1. ...
NICOLAS KIEFER

I'd never played him and did not know what his tactics would be. So I opened strongly and that's pai...
NICOLAS KIEFER

Unfortunately, I didn't take my chances in the first two sets. In the first set I was maybe a little...
NICOLAS KIEFER

This is very tough to digest, but Igor played very well when he was down and fully deserved to win, ...
NICOLAS KIEFER

When I wasn't the flavor of the week or month or day, those were hard times.
KIEFER SUTHERLAND

The reason for this project comes from my childhood, that is clear to me. I did not have any toys. S...
ANSELM KIEFER

I've had some amazing people in my life. Look at my father - he came from a small fishing villag...
KIEFER SUTHERLAND

I've always traveled with a picture of my daughter from 1989, her kindergarten school picture, t...
KIEFER SUTHERLAND

I believe in empty spaces; they're the most wonderful thing.
ANSELM KIEFER

I grew up in a forest. It's like a room. It's protected. Like a cathedral... it is a place b...
ANSELM KIEFER

I like chatting with people. If people ask me a direct question, I give them a direct answer and I f...
KIEFER SUTHERLAND

There are a lot of movies I'd like to throw away. That's not to say that I went in with that...
KIEFER SUTHERLAND

There are two things that Jack Bauer never does. Show mercy, and go to the bathroom.
KIEFER SUTHERLAND

If your ethics in the military, in your training, is going to be counterminded by a one-hour weekly ...
KIEFER SUTHERLAND

Ruins, for me, are the beginning. With the debris, you can construct new ideas. They are symbols of ...
ANSELM KIEFER

What does the artist do? He draws connections. He ties the invisible threads between things. He dive...
ANSELM KIEFER

You're going to tell me what I want to know. It's just a question of how much you want it to hurt.
KIEFER SUTHERLAND

I'm federal agent Jack Bauer, and this is the longest day of my life.
KIEFER SUTHERLAND

I turned to the only guy I could trust, Tony.
KIEFER SUTHERLAND

I don't have to follow your orders. I don't work here anymore.
KIEFER SUTHERLAND

Damn it, Audrey!
KIEFER SUTHERLAND

It's been an honor working with you, Mr. President.
KIEFER SUTHERLAND

Damn it, Nina!
KIEFER SUTHERLAND

If you're not convincing, we both die.
KIEFER SUTHERLAND

If I do something that depresses, it's not because I'm depressed, but because political life...
ANSELM KIEFER

I was interested in transcendence from a very early age. I was interested in what was over there, wh...
ANSELM KIEFER

I feel extraordinarily peaceful when I'm watching the sun set.
KIEFER SUTHERLAND

When you're a young actor you like to go for characters with a bit of flair, so in many films I ...
KIEFER SUTHERLAND

Carlos [ Bernard , Tony] is your guy. He had two police officers arrest Mia Kirshner [then playing M...
KIEFER SUTHERLAND

The graphics are the really freaky thing. I have two stepsons who are really good at the games, and ...
KIEFER SUTHERLAND

For me to have an opportunity to work with someone like that, it's a fantastic learning experience.
KIEFER SUTHERLAND

I'm committed to the show as long as I feel that we're moving forward. And I'm committed to the show...
KIEFER SUTHERLAND

I'm a huge fan of Canadian rock-and-roll. When I was growing up, Rush came out with a record cal...
KIEFER SUTHERLAND

There are three things we need to do for a band. We need to make a great record; we need to get the ...
KIEFER SUTHERLAND

I believe art has to take responsibility but it should not give up being art.
ANSELM KIEFER

Gary is doing a good job. He is playing physical underneath, getting good looks at the basket and co...
MATT KIEFER

I love collecting guitars, even though I can't play well. My favourite guitarists are Richie Bla...
KIEFER SUTHERLAND

But I believe above all that I wanted to build the palace of my memory, because my memory is my only...
ANSELM KIEFER

It's gonna be nip and tuck.
JOE KIEFER

All the information was given to the (PTO) board to decide how they wanted to move forward because t...
WILLIAM KIEFER

You're going to see, at some point, burnout. I see increased illness, stress. They don't know what t...
WILLIAM KIEFER

There's no way to avoid it. Children are going to be deprived of what they could have. Something wil...
WILLIAM KIEFER

You can't throw darts anymore. Our parents could buy utilities and it was almost clipping coupons on...
DAVID KIEFER

Because of their high yields and stable cash flows, utilities are defensive stocks. But with deregul...
DAVID KIEFER

I liked the ceremony, the ritual of preparing cocaine, as much as doing it. I did it for a year, lov...
KIEFER SUTHERLAND

The Wise Virgins
ANSELM KIEFER

When I see a new artist I give myself a lot of time to reflect and decide whether it's art or no...
ANSELM KIEFER

I do believe very strongly that all of us and all of the other things in the context of our planet w...
KIEFER SUTHERLAND

He draws up plays on the spur of the moment that we've never run. (If) he sees a person is going ove...
MATT KIEFER

The client benefits with an integrated system that is simple and transparent.
RICHARD KIEFER

I was just being active. Coach Painter always says to chase rebounds. I'm not a real athletic jumper...
MATT KIEFER

We're kind of in our own cocoon making it. Every once in a while you stick your head up for a second...
KIEFER SUTHERLAND

The ball movement really helped our offense tonight and my game as well. We did what coach Painter a...
MATT KIEFER

We got pinned too many times. We weren't able to reciprocate with falls of our own.
JOE KIEFER

Our feeling, in talking with people at the school, was disbelief that she would actually be involved...
WILLIAM KIEFER

My whole mood or sense can change by virtue of the music that I'm listening to. It really does a...
KIEFER SUTHERLAND

I don’t care what you meant to do. I really don’t.
I only care about what you actually do. ...
CHRISTIAN KIEFER

Yes, I do believe that there is a cause and effect and a ripple effect upon everything everybody doe...
KIEFER SUTHERLAND

He's done a good job. He's had a couple of rough spots but he's getting stronger as the season moves...
JOE KIEFER

When I saw Virginia Woolf, somewhere between the first and second acts, someone I had known as my mo...
KIEFER SUTHERLAND

We've gotten to the point now where these companies are well positioned in the generation side to ma...
DAVID KIEFER

We're trying to find exploration and production companies with production growth, but production gro...
DAVID KIEFER

The stocks are practically screaming at you to buy.
DAVID KIEFER

The timing issue is something the writers are working on right now. But the sky's the limit at that ...
KIEFER SUTHERLAND

When we shoot 24, there are so many things I have to worry about, from the script to technical thing...
KIEFER SUTHERLAND

'24' and 20th Century Fox and Sky TV are not responsible for training the U.S. military. It ...
KIEFER SUTHERLAND

When, at the end of the 1960s, I became interested in the Nazi era, it was a taboo subject in German...
ANSELM KIEFER

Some days I'm in better control and can navigate my way through stuff, and other days, not so mu...
KIEFER SUTHERLAND

I was 20 when my daughter was born, and making all these plans during my wife's pregnancy. I was...
KIEFER SUTHERLAND

My mother's five-foot-two, and I'll be honest with you - she's the only person I'm s...
KIEFER SUTHERLAND

I think that the day you've figured out the differences between women and men is the day that yo...
KIEFER SUTHERLAND

If you are going to do something potentially for another eight years, you want it to be something th...
KIEFER SUTHERLAND

I didn't realize that television has gone through immense changes and has become very progressiv...
KIEFER SUTHERLAND

I have a very strong political outlook, and that is something I'd like to take more responsibili...
KIEFER SUTHERLAND

Youth is an amazing thing: I think back on when we did The Lost Boys, and I didn't think I could...
KIEFER SUTHERLAND

When I was younger, my whole sense of self-worth was based on whether or not I was working, which wa...
KIEFER SUTHERLAND

I think the most attractive thing is a sense of humour. If someone can make you laugh, you've go...
KIEFER SUTHERLAND

Again, it's the experience factor. He didn't play tailback last year, so it takes time.
KARL KIEFER

Mesquite is a very strong running team, and they like to keep it simple. They played Desert Vista ve...
KARL KIEFER

If we start putting these things together, we're going to be good. We want to be ready to make a run...
KARL KIEFER

We're definitely playing better. We're getting close. We're doing a better job in execution and assi...
KARL KIEFER

He's a good player and for not playing last year he's doing very well. He's a good athlete with good...
KARL KIEFER

He's a good ball player. He's getting his timing down on defense as a free safety, and there should ...
KARL KIEFER

We are continuing to get better at what we are trying to do.
KARL KIEFER

What kept us going was our defense came up with some big plays. We had good field position and all t...
KARL KIEFER

We played three good teams that made us better. We put things together and gave a more consistent ef...
KARL KIEFER

North wound up having a strong program last year. And South-you can't get any better than state cham...
JOE KIEFER

If I had to pick, I'd say that our upper weights are our strong suit. There's no doubt that this is ...
JOE KIEFER

There were only two undefeated teams in this tournament and we drew the bracket that we were going t...
JOE KIEFER

We're very pleased with the way we performed tonight.
JOE KIEFER

It was another great high school wrestling match. If you can't get excited about what happened on Sa...
JOE KIEFER

They will be super-important bouts.
JOE KIEFER

That's a 12-point turnaround right there.
JOE KIEFER

The match was not won and lost on one bout.
JOE KIEFER

I won’t do anything Sara; this is not me trying to get into your pants, or to rekindle what we had...
NICOLE KIEFER

It's one of the biggest games we have. It would be huge for us to win.
MATT KIEFER

That shows that they had to work for all their points. We put them into tough scoring positions, whi...
MATT KIEFER

Anytime you get to play at home you should feel more comfortable and relaxed. Being here in Mackey A...
MATT KIEFER

It's a family that's loaded with grudges and passion. We come from a long line of robbers an...
NICOLAS CAGE

The contemplative life is often miserable. One must act more, think less, and not watch oneself live...
NICOLAS CHAMFORT

All passions exaggerate; and they are passions only because they do exaggerate.
NICOLAS CHAMFORT

Most of those who make collections of verse or epigram are like men eating cherries or oysters: they...
NICOLAS CHAMFORT

The person is always happy who is in the presence of something they cannot know in full. A person as...
NICOLAS CHAMFORT

One must not hope to be more than one can be.
NICOLAS CHAMFORT

Some things are easier to legalize than to legitimate.
NICOLAS CHAMFORT

Change of fashion is the tax levied by the industry of the poor on the vanity of the rich.
NICOLAS CHAMFORT

Real worth requires no interpreter: its everyday deeds form its emblem.
NICOLAS CHAMFORT

There are two things that one must get used to or one will find life unendurable: the damages of tim...
NICOLAS CHAMFORT

I have three kinds of friends: those who love me, those who pay no attention to me, and those who de...
NICOLAS CHAMFORT

Conviction is the conscience of the mind.
NICOLAS CHAMFORT

Contemplation often makes life miserable. We should act more, think less, and stop watching ourselve...
NICOLAS CHAMFORT

Nature never said to me: Do not be poor; still less did she say: Be rich; her cry to me was always: ...
NICOLAS CHAMFORT

There are certain times when public opinion is the worst of all opinions.
NICOLAS CHAMFORT

People are governed with the head; kindness of heart is little use in chess.
NICOLAS CHAMFORT

Society is composed of two great classes those who have more dinners than appetite, and those who ha...
NICOLAS CHAMFORT

The only thing that stops God from sending another flood is that the first one was useless.
NICOLAS CHAMFORT

Swallow a toad in the morning and you will encounter nothing more disgusting the rest of the day.
NICOLAS CHAMFORT

There is a melancholy that stems from greatness.
NICOLAS CHAMFORT

Philosophy, like medicine, has plenty of drugs, few good remedies, and hardly any specific cures.
NICOLAS CHAMFORT

Living is a sickness to which sleep provides relief every sixteen hours. It's a palliative. The ...
NICOLAS CHAMFORT

Man arrives as a novice at each age of his life.
NICOLAS CHAMFORT

There are more people who wish to be loved than there are who are willing to love.
NICOLAS CHAMFORT

The most wasted day of all is that on which we have not laughed.
NICOLAS CHAMFORT

I use technology for communication, but I don't have a Blackberry or an iPhone. I use an outdate...
NICOLAS CAGE

Venezuelans have a long history. So we are able to listen to each other, to talk to each other. From...
NICOLAS MADURO

We are all a little bit hippy, a little bohemian. We take that from the culture we knew, from the &#...
NICOLAS MADURO

When my sister and I were very young, my father used to tell us fairy stories that he'd made up....
NICOLAS ROEG

Mel Blanc is a hero because of what he could do with his voice for all the Looney Tunes, the Warner ...
NICOLAS CAGE

Many people say that government is necessary because some men cannot be trusted to look after themse...
NICOLAS WALTER

A day without laughter is a day wasted.
NICOLAS CHAMFORT

The most wasted of all days is one without laughter.
NICOLAS CHAMFORT

When someone says that the free market isn't working, what he means is that he doesn't like the way ...
NICOLAS MARTIN

It often happens that those of whom we speak least on earth are best known in heaven.
NICOLAS CAUSSIN

I don't like it when people on the street say smile or cheer up. It's a real cheap line. I'm feeling...
NICOLAS CAGE

He followed in his father's footsteps, but his gait was somewhat erratic.
NICOLAS BENTLEY

I cry a lot. My emotions are very close to my surface. I don't want to hold anything in so it fester...
NICOLAS CAGE

I would rather have had one breath of her hair, one kiss from her mouth, one touch of her hand, than...
NICOLAS CAGE

We all have our beliefs or our agnosticism.
NICOLAS ROEG

It must be admitted that there are some parts of the soul which we must entirely paralyse before we ...
NICOLAS CHAMFORT

I'm an enormous admirer of Christopher Lee. He's somebody, along with Vincent Price, who I c...
NICOLAS CAGE

Snakes are sometimes perceived as evil, but they are also perceived as medicine. If you look at an a...
NICOLAS CAGE

Think of everything in Seattle - Microsoft, Amazon, Starbucks. Then you go down to Silicon Valley - ...
NICOLAS BERGGRUEN

I do enjoy animated movies. I really love anime and movies like 'Spirited Away' and 'How...
NICOLAS CAGE

President Chavez has always been a loyal friend of Gaddafi, assassinated in the crudest way possible...
NICOLAS MADURO

I am not a demon. I am a lizard, a shark, a heat-seeking panther. I want to be Bob Denver on acid pl...
NICOLAS CAGE

Similar questions were posed to Allende as to me. Allende was told that he blamed everything on a co...
NICOLAS MADURO

I'm not afraid to play ugly - look at 'Adaptation.' I looked like a turd that a cat had ...
NICOLAS CAGE

Let's dig deep to build the kind of police force that our fatherland really deserves. We need a ...
NICOLAS MADURO

How do you rebel in a family of rebels? That's the age-old question. I guess I could have by not...
NICOLAS CAGE

When a man and a woman have an overwhelming passion for each other, it seems to me, in spite of such...
NICOLAS CHAMFORT

Fidel Castro represents the dignity of the South American continent against empires. He's a livi...
NICOLAS MADURO

If I could have been a marine biologist I would have, but I didn't have that kind of intelligenc...
NICOLAS CAGE

Personally, my interests are ancient history and ancient civilizations. In my own life, I'd like...
NICOLAS CAGE

I always see America as really belonging to the Native Americans. Even though I'm American, I st...
NICOLAS CAGE

And later I thought, I can't think how anyone can become a director without learning the craft o...
NICOLAS ROEG

You make the movie through the cinematography - it sounds quite a simple idea, but it was like a hug...
NICOLAS ROEG

I was very glad later when I was directing that I wasn't in the hands of a cinematographer and h...
NICOLAS ROEG

I came up the old-fashioned way - tea boy, cutter, focus-puller, cinematographer - but I wasn't ...
NICOLAS ROEG

The movies I cannot go without and that I watch annually are 'A Clockwork Orange,' 'Scar...
NICOLAS CAGE

I'm the first to admit that I like going to, or my memories at least of going to Clint Eastwood ...
NICOLAS CAGE

I have very good relations with Pope Francis. I read constantly what he says and follow his speeches...
NICOLAS MADURO

I am just a humble worker. Commander Chavez decided I should be president. To President Obama, we re...
NICOLAS MADURO

The Venezuelan people will never abandon the ideals President Chavez gave us. Modestly, we contribut...
NICOLAS MADURO

I would definitely return to Austria. They were all good experiences for me, but definitely Austria ...
NICOLAS CAGE

Mike Myers as Austin Powers makes me laugh - that was genius - and Daffy Duck makes me laugh, but I ...
NICOLAS CAGE

I can tell you that I never aspired to be president. I always honour something that Commander Chavez...
NICOLAS MADURO

You will not dishonor the divine perfections by judgments unworthy of them, provided you never judge...
NICOLAS MALEBRANCHE

The United States are ruled by a financial, media-centered, military-industrial apparatus. Behind Ob...
NICOLAS MADURO

Perhaps the mistake I made at the start of my mandate is not understanding the symbolic dimension of...
NICOLAS SARKOZY

One of the things that's interesting to me is I find things like caffeine and stunts actually re...
NICOLAS CAGE

I am not that attached to material things. And the good thing is I can make choices. I have very few...
NICOLAS BERGGRUEN

We see things in this material world, wherein our bodies dwell, only because our mind through its at...
NICOLAS MALEBRANCHE

There was a village watercolour society and they'd come and paint in my field. I watched them fr...
NICOLAS ROEG

I think the paparazzi might have chased me out of Los Angeles.
NICOLAS CAGE

I'm not an anarchist any more. I still love the Sex Pistols, but I don't want to be a punk r...
NICOLAS CAGE

As a teenager I was more of an anarchist, but now I want people to thrive and be harmonious.
NICOLAS CAGE

All creatures are united to God alone in an immediate union. They depend essentially and directly up...
NICOLAS MALEBRANCHE

I imagine if aliens came down to Earth, they'd actually be quite tall; people seem to get everyt...
NICOLAS ROEG

When I was eight, I would look at the cover of the 'Ghost Rider' comic book in my little hom...
NICOLAS CAGE

Marketing is a very good thing, but it shouldn't control everything. It should be the tool, not ...
NICOLAS ROEG

Honor is like an island, rugged and without shores; once we have left it, we can never return.
NICOLAS BOILEAU

Whatever we conceive well we express clearly, and words flow with ease.
NICOLAS BOILEAU

Sometimes a fool makes a good suggestion.
NICOLAS BOILEAU

The biggest problem for me was feeling that as I became more balanced and a better man that I wouldn...
NICOLAS CAGE

Good science fiction is intelligent. It asks big questions that are on people's minds. It's ...
NICOLAS CAGE

His was the sort of career that made the Recording Angel think seriously about taking up shorthan...
NICOLAS BENTLEY

The most thoroughly wasted of all days is that on which one has not laughed.
NICOLAS CHAMFORT

If you erased New York, I hate to say it, if you erased Frankfurt, even London, the world would not ...
NICOLAS BERGGRUEN

Film acting is one of the only industries where you're criticized for working hard. In any other...
NICOLAS CAGE

I would like to find a way to embrace what Led Zeppelin did, in filmmaking.
NICOLAS CAGE

There's a fine line between the Method actor and the schizophrenic.
NICOLAS CAGE

I had match points in the second set but I played very badly, and I pretty much gave him that second...
NICOLAS MASSU

I don't think I lost because I spoke with him. He played better than me at important moments.
NICOLAS MASSU

It was a dream for me to participate in the Olympic Games -- now I am in the final and ready to win ...
NICOLAS MASSU

This was one of the toughest matches I have ever played. I am glad I am through.
NICOLAS MASSU

Everything hurt, my legs, my arms, my back.
NICOLAS MASSU

I couldn't pick up my game when I wanted to. I had a big opportunity to beat him. I had my chances. I also had a chance at Wimbledon, but today was my big chance.

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I couldn't pick up my game when I wanted to. I had a big opportunity to beat him. I had my chances. I also had a chance at Wimbledon, but today was my big chance.

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