I want to be different. If everyone is wearing black, I want to be wearing red.
MARIA SHARAPOVAI have had lots of luck in my career but there has also been a lot of hard work.
More Maria Sharapova Quotes
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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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I love what I do and I love being an athlete, but I also love all the things that have come with it.
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If I’m nervous, it means I had to work hard to get there, whether it’s playing in a tournament or speaking at an event. So I try to stop and be proud of getting to live in that moment.
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When I make commitments I like to stick to them, especially when I’m giving back to kids. Just giving them an example of what they can achieve. I love giving back to kids. It’s fantastic.
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No matter what you study, the thing that you know best is what you grew up with.
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Within a few years the name ‘Maria Sharapova’ will be a brand as universally recognized as Calvin Klein, BMW and Rolex.
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When I come into a tournament, I’m expecting to win. That’s my philosophy. I can’t go to a tournament thinking, ‘I’m going to get my ass kicked today, so I might as well leave.’
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Since I was young, the artistic expression that fashion embodies has inspired me. It’s a way to communicate oneself.
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I’ve been very competitive by nature from a young age, whether it was eating a bowl of pasta faster than somebody else, or always wanting to be the first one in line.
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I think when you know what you are going to wear, it fits and it’s great material, then you feel confident in it.
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I’m an athlete. I go out there and fight my heart out.
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I know many of you thought that I would be retiring today, but if I was ever going to announce my retirement it would not be in a downtown Los Angeles hotel with this fairly ugly carpet.
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I’m not the next Kournikova-I want to win matches!
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I’m always on the go. I love doing things until I hit rock bottom. Then I need my 12 hours of sleep, and I’m on the go again.
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Ever since I was young I loved making things and being part of the design process.
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It’s strange for my friends when they see me on TV and in magazines, because the person that they see doing interviews and pictures on the red carpet is not the person that they know.
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When you come off the court and you feel like you were losing the whole match, and all of a sudden you pulled it out, you know, it’s those moments that you feel you’ve trained for and you work hard for. Just lucky to get through.
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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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I definitely feel Russian inside, even when I’m in America I feel Russian.
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I’m just a very tough person when I go on the court, and I really don’t want to lose.
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When you are young, you are a little naive.
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When you’re going through tough moments, you never know when you’re going to have good moments.
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I look forward to the challenges.
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I can’t say I don’t like acting, but I can’t imagine a career when I have to spend 70 percent of my time in a trailer eating Snickers bars.
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I’d love to open a tennis school for children in my hometown of Sochi.
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When I make a commitment I stick to it.
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