I heard endless conversations between my parents when I was going to sleep about how we would survive, how we would continue. All of them were about trying to make me better.
MARIA SHARAPOVAI 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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I’d probably start charging for medical timeouts. I think we’d all see who really uses them and who doesn’t.
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When I walk through that gate to the court, that’s my escape. I block out everything, good and bad.
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I look forward to the challenges.
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I’m done growing. I only grow when I put my high heels on now.
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I think it’s so cool to be tall. Even when I’m not wearing heels people tell me I’m tall and I always take it as a complement. The good thing is I can always see everybody in the room.
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That’s why we have journalists, for stats.
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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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I’m always that annoying person that pulls out the camera in the middle of dinner and starts taking candids.
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I’m focused on going out every day and doing my best.
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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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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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Sometimes when you’re putting the work in it just seems so, so hard, and you never know when that work’s going to pay off.
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I’m never standing still and that makes my life pretty exciting.
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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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If 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.
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