I’m done growing. I only grow when I put my high heels on now.
MARIA SHARAPOVAWhen 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.’
More Maria Sharapova Quotes
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I look forward to the challenges.
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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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If 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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My family and I built my whole career from scratch.
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I love jotting down ideas for my blog, so I doodle or take notes on all kinds of stuff that inspires me: the people I meet, boutiques I visit, a florist that just gave me a great idea for an interior-design project, things like that.
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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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When I need to push myself, I think of all those nicely polished trophies waiting to be lifted up by the winner – and how that winner might be me.
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As an individual, I take every match seriously, no matter who I’m going to play.
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Well, fans always root for the underdog.
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I’m focused on going out every day and doing my best.
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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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There are days when I go out on the court and I feel like I can’t miss a ball.
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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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I want to be different. If everyone is wearing black, I want to be wearing red.
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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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