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I love where I'm from. I don't live there because of the circumstances, but all my family is there. It's what's inside, it's not what's outside that determines the culture and the feeling.

Maria Sharapova

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Maria Sharapova
Age: 37
Born: 1987
Born: April 19
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Maria Yuryevna Sharapova
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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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It'll be great. Of course I was disappointed last year. But . . I'll get my revenge.
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I'm an athlete. I go out there and fight my heart out.
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I love yoga. I do yoga when I have time, which is not very often.
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The more matches I play, the more confident I get.
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It's easy to impress me. I don't need a fancy party to be happy. Just good friends, good food, and good laughs. I'm happy. I'm satisfied. I'm content.
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My family and I built my whole career from scratch.
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I'd love to open a tennis school for children in my hometown of Sochi.
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When I travel, I love speaking to women around the world about the things that inspire them, the fashions they like, what makes something good and what would make it even better.
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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 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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That's why we have journalists, for stats.
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