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.
MARIA SHARAPOVAI 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 have always had an interest in fashion and design and I appreciate style and timelessness within my footwear and accessories both on and off the court
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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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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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You have your bad moments in your career and your good moments. And it’s been a good ride so far, but it’s not over yet.
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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 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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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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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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As an individual, I take every match seriously, no matter who I’m going to play.
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Maybe if I was British, a semi-final would be incredible. I’d be on the front page of the paper.
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It’s nice to be one of the most beautiful people.
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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 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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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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