Quotes from Nick Kyrgios

I like shoes that, no matter where I am, if I see a basketball or tennis court, I can tie them up and play.

I think when things get tough, I'm just a little bit soft.

Just being away from home was the toughest bit. Battling injuries, going to tournaments, and not even playing was tough, but they're not really big problems.

Obviously, I'm going to go out there and want to win. Don't get me wrong. But I'm not going to not have fun or not enjoy myself at the same time.

If I was to win the U.S. Open or something, I won't play again for the rest of the year.

I play enough tennis during the year; I'm sick of it by the time I get home. So the last thing I want to do is go out there and hit more balls.

Hiring a trainer has been a massive help for me.

It's important to find a balance between Pokemon and training.

I think at times I get treated a bit unfairly, but then so do other athletes in Australia, and I feel like things can change.

The thing about tennis life is that it's the same thing every day. You train. You come back to the hotel. You get treatment. You eat. You sleep. You get up.

I like going out on the practice court and training with my mates. But I don't know about fully engaging and giving everything to it. It's just a game. It's just a sport. It's such a small part of my life.

Jordan 1s are my favourite sneaker, and I also love the Jordan Eclipse.

It's better to be the underdog than have all the pressure, for sure.

For me, it's an easy way to make money. I'm just hitting a ball over a net. Of course, I've grown up with it. It's a part of me. It's all I really know how to do.

I like the uniqueness and creativity you can have on a basketball court; there's always a different way to score. Obviously, you have teammates, so it's easier to draw up plays, and tennis, you have your patterns and where you should hit based on percentage.

I feel like the off-season, for me, is not about getting on court and trying to improve or get better. I want to completely step away from the game and, like, really just enjoy my time at home.

There is a constant tug-of-war between the competitor within me wanting to win, win, win and the human in me wanting to live a normal life with my family away from the public glare.

It's obviously a good feeling when you hit a good shot and the crowd likes it.

The person I am on the court is not who I am off the court.

I just have to go out there and play the right style of game and believe I can win.

I just serve big and play big. That's my game style.

I've been entertaining since I was kid.