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.’
MARIA SHARAPOVAYou control your own wins and losses.
More Maria Sharapova Quotes
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Sugar free? With the name Sugarpova I don’t think I will be doing anything sugar free very soon.
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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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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’m always that annoying person that pulls out the camera in the middle of dinner and starts taking candids.
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If everything was going smoothly you would never build character.
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It’s easy to impress me. I don’t need a fancy party to be happy. Just good friends, good food, and good laughs. I’m happy. I’m satisfied. I’m content.
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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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I owe a lot to my parents.
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I hit a ball for a living, but I have that passion to keep learning.
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I try not to hit a swing volley and run back. So my swing volley is kind of that transition to the net. It’s been one of my favorite shots ever since I was young.
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When I make a commitment I stick to it.
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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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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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I can’t please everyone. That’s not in my J.D., you know, not in my job description.
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We all started under the sun and finished under the lights.
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