I owe a lot to my parents.
MARIA SHARAPOVAIf I loved a guy as much as I love my dog, the guy would be in serious trouble because I’m all over that dog, all of the time.
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I’d probably start charging for medical timeouts. I think we’d all see who really uses them and who doesn’t.
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When I walk through that gate to the court, that’s my escape. I block out everything, good and bad.
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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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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 love where I’m from. I don’t live there because of the circumstances, but all my family is there. It’s what’s inside, it’s not what’s outside that determines the culture and the feeling.
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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 have had lots of luck in my career but there has also been a lot of hard work.
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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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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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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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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’m an athlete. I go out there and fight my heart out.
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I help design my own tennis clothes.
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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’m not the next Kournikova-I want to win matches!
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