Athletes should be treated with dignity as human beings rather than being viewed as mere commodities or characters controlled by the league.

“my number one demand in life is that you have to treat me like a dignified human being and if i don't feel like that then i'm going to act a certain way regardless of who you are in regards to how much money you're paying me”

Nick Kyrgios feels misunderstood by the public as they often incorrectly assume he is always volatile or behaving in a crazy manner.

“I definitely think I am misunderstood a little bit I think people on the street and you know when they look at me they think I'm going to always be doing something crazy and is this guy going to lose these marbles at any time”