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.
MARIA SHARAPOVAWhen I walk through that gate to the court, that’s my escape. I block out everything, good and bad.
More Maria Sharapova Quotes
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I hit a ball for a living, but I have that passion to keep learning.
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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 love playing for my country, getting the support. Especially for the kids and everybody, showing my example of what I can achieve so early. And maybe they can achieve it, too, just to get that in their minds.
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I help design my own tennis clothes.
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I have a Russian heart.
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I’m not the next anyone, I’m the first Maria Sharapova.
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The more matches I play, the more confident I get.
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I’m never standing still and that makes my life pretty exciting.
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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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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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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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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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When you’re going through tough moments, you never know when you’re going to have good moments.
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I’m focused on going out every day and doing my best.
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As an individual, I take every match seriously, no matter who I’m going to play.
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