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.
MARIA SHARAPOVAAs someone who spends a lot of her time on the road, you have to look stylish but comfortable as I’m always in motion. Either traveling for my job, for pleasure, or managing the hectic pace of the modern day.
More Maria Sharapova Quotes
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I definitely feel Russian inside, even when I’m in America I feel Russian.
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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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When you’re going through tough moments, you never know when you’re going to have good moments.
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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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My style when I was younger was still unique to me. I didn’t necessarily dress by the trends, but I was always aware of what was trendy at the time and how I could apply it to my own sense of style.
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I love to collect modern art.
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If I can create something that allows a woman to feel better – that is the true reward.
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There are days when I go out on the court and I feel like I can’t miss a ball.
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I think when you have surgery on any part of your body, it’s never going to be the same.
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A great tennis career is something that a 15-year-old normally doesn’t have. I hope my example helps other teens believe they can accomplish things they never thought possible.
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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 have had lots of luck in my career but there has also been a lot of hard work.
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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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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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I still love things that you don’t even need to pay for. Going to the beach and being around five of your friends and having a good time means so much more than going out and spending hundreds of dollars.
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