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I have had lots of luck in my career but there has also been a lot of hard work.

Maria Sharapova

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Maria Sharapova
Age: 37
Born: 1987
Born: April 19
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Maria Yuryevna Sharapova
Mariya Sarapova
Marija Šarapova
Maria Szarapowa
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Maria Shirapova
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Through my travels, I find inspiration in street style and how young women create their individual looks and identity.
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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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When I walk through that gate to the court, that's my escape. I block out everything, good and bad.
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My next goal is to be number one in the world.
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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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I'd love to open a tennis school for children in my hometown of Sochi.
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After being on the court for six hours, being on TV is very glamorous and fun for me. But tennis is always going to be my priority. It's not going to be this thing when all of a sudden TV will get in the way of that.
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I look forward to the challenges.
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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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I'm not a huge gym person, so I try to stay away from the gym. But I love to run on the beach or go for a walk. It's better than riding a stationary bike.
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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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I want my handbags and my shoes to be stylish but I want to make sure that they're versatile. I travel and I have to make sure the pieces I put into my bag can go with a dress or with shorts or jeans.
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I spent a whole year when I was injured just trying to get my arm back to the point where I could hit a tennis ball for more than 30 minutes a day. I'd hit for 15 minutes and it would feel as if my arm was going to fall off.
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I help design my own tennis clothes.
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I'm an athlete. I go out there and fight my heart out.
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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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I think when you have surgery on any part of your body, it's never going to be the same.
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I have a very big sweet tooth and I love treating myself to something that I wouldn't necessarily eat during the tournament such as a nice-sized cake.
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I always have a Sharpie, because usually when someone asks me for an autograph, they don't have a pen. I carry one in my purse, as well as in my tennis bag.
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