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.
MARIA SHARAPOVAI 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.
More Maria Sharapova Quotes
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When I make a commitment I stick to it.
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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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That’s why we have journalists, for stats.
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I love to collect modern art.
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I don’t get to do as much sightseeing as I would like to.
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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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My main goal is to stay healthy because when you’re injured you realise how lucky you are to have your health.
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I’d love to open a tennis school for children in my hometown of Sochi.
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It’s nice to be one of the most beautiful people.
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I’m an athlete. I go out there and fight my heart out.
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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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Sometimes when you’re putting the work in it just seems so, so hard, and you never know when that work’s going to pay off.
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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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I find a lot of inspiration in street style and watching women walk, the way they wear things and what they’re wearing.
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I heard endless conversations between my parents when I was going to sleep about how we would survive, how we would continue. All of them were about trying to make me better.
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