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.
MARIA SHARAPOVAIn the last year I have gained a lot of experience because I have been playing against top players and realized what things to work on to get better. Top players basically tell you what your weaknesses are on the court.
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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 owe a lot to my parents.
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Well, fans always root for the underdog.
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As an individual, I take every match seriously, no matter who I’m going to play.
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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 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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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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As 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.
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The more matches I play, the more confident I get.
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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’m an athlete. I go out there and fight my heart out.
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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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Through my travels, I find inspiration in street style and how young women create their individual looks and identity.
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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 want my tennis to speak for everything.
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