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Quotes of the tournament
Quotes of the tournament
8 January 2011,
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Brisbane International Tennis
It’s not always what you do. Sometimes it’s what you say…
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![“Obviously I get asked if I am related to Boris [Becker] at every tournament – I am used to it, it doesn’t bother me. I was wearing his clothes for three years, I have met him, I have played against him, played with him – he is a good guy. It’s not as though people compare me to Boris or expect me to win Wimbledon. For me there’s no comparison. He was a prodigy – we are totally different.” Benjamin Becker (Germany).](https://www.brisbaneinternational.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2011/01/OP-BENJAMIN-BECKER.jpg "“Obviously I get asked if I am related to Boris [Becker] at every tournament – I am used to it, it doesn’t bother me. I was wearing his clothes for three years, I have met him, I have played against him, played with him – he is a good guy. It’s not as though people compare me to Boris or expect me to win Wimbledon. For me there’s no comparison. He was a prodigy – we are totally different.” Benjamin Becker (Germany).")
![This year my [New Year’s] resolution – I know it’s really bad – but it was to not have hard liquor, like no shots, and I think I’m going to continue that.” Vania King (USA).](https://www.brisbaneinternational.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2011/01/OP-VANIA-KING.jpg "This year my [New Year’s] resolution – I know it’s really bad – but it was to not have hard liquor, like no shots, and I think I’m going to continue that.” Vania King (USA).")
