I have had lots of luck in my career but there has also been a lot of hard work.
MARIA SHARAPOVAI don’t get to do as much sightseeing as I would like to.
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When you start from nothing, when you come from nothing, it makes you hungry. I am proud of where I came from and I know what I want. I want to win.
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My shoulder’s not where I want it to be, but I’m doing a good job of monitoring it.
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I’d like to have a family.
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After being on the court for six hours, being on TV is very glamorous and fun for me. But tennis is always going to be my priority. It’s not going to be this thing when all of a sudden TV will get in the way of that.
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It’s nice to be one of the most beautiful people.
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I don’t follow other players or the tournaments they play. I have my own schedule and do my own thing. I never really think, ‘Oh, I want to be or play like so-and-so.’ I just like being myself.
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Maybe if I was British, a semi-final would be incredible. I’d be on the front page of the paper.
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I always have a Sharpie, because usually when someone asks me for an autograph, they don’t have a pen. I carry one in my purse, as well as in my tennis bag.
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Well, fans always root for the underdog.
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Whenever I have friends over, we end up eating and talking and losing track of time, and, once in a while, singing karaoke. It reminds me of the family meals we had in Russia, which always lasted a very long time. That’s a tradition I miss.
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I learned English in one month. I told myself I should listen. In the next month I could talk to everyone. I was so happy because I could do one thing…I could talk.
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It’s pretty hard being a tennis player and Mother Theresa at the same time and that’s just the way it is.
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Since I’m constantly in the sun, I use sunscreen daily.
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When I’m down or maybe when it’s close in the match, I feel like I’m still in it. I don’t feel like I’m letting down. Mentally, I’m still really, really tough.
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I can’t please everyone. That’s not in my J.D., you know, not in my job description.
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