Since I was young, the artistic expression that fashion embodies has inspired me. It’s a way to communicate oneself.
MARIA SHARAPOVAIf you’re able to help some people and make them smile and make them realize that life is good, then that’s worth so much more than buying a pair of shoes.
More Maria Sharapova Quotes
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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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You control your own wins and losses.
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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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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 not the next anyone, I’m the first Maria Sharapova.
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If everything was going smoothly you would never build character.
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As an individual, I take every match seriously, no matter who I’m going to play.
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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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I’d love to open a tennis school for children in my hometown of Sochi.
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I hit a ball for a living, but I have that passion to keep learning.
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I want my tennis to speak for everything.
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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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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 never standing still and that makes my life pretty exciting.
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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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It’s always tough when you lose – you’ve worked so hard for that moment and it hasn’t gone the way you wanted. But you have to realise there’s always a bright side, you have to pick yourself up and get ready for the next game.
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No matter what you study, the thing that you know best is what you grew up with.
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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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The more matches I play, the more confident I get.
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Tennis has never been the most important thing in my life. My family, my health, my happiness they are more important to me. On court, I want to win. Off court, I want to be a better person. Tennis is a path to my future.
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That’s why we have journalists, for stats.
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There are days when I go out on the court and I feel like I can’t miss a ball.
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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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If I can create something that allows a woman to feel better – that is the true reward.
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I can’t say I don’t like acting, but I can’t imagine a career when I have to spend 70 percent of my time in a trailer eating Snickers bars.
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I love what I do and I love being an athlete, but I also love all the things that have come with it.
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