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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.

Maria Sharapova

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Maria Sharapova
Age: 37
Born: 1987
Born: April 19
Diplomat
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Tennis Player
Maria Yuryevna Sharapova
Mariya Sarapova
Marija Šarapova
Maria Szarapowa
Maria Scharapowa
Maria Sjarapova
Maria Shirapova
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Physically, I have to get a lot better, ... I have to play these three setters and the points are going to go on and on. This is not something that is going to happen overnight. I am only 18 and this is going to take time. My body is still growing and I'm still adjusting to my own body.
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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'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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We all started under the sun and finished under the lights.
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As someone who spends a lot of her time on the road, you have to look stylish but comfortable as I'm always in motion. Either traveling for my job, for pleasure, or managing the hectic pace of the modern day.
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When you travel so many weeks a year, it's always nice to have a home-cooked meal.
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There are so many roads you can take that will lead you the wrong way, that nobody will hear your name.
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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 go to yoga classes and work on my core.
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I mean, I think I'm doing a lot better than other people that have had shoulder surgery in their careers. Some people have never come back.
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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 know you are reporters and I know this is your job, but, you know, take your note pads, take your pencils down, take your grunt-o-meters down, the fashion police, put everything away and just watch the match, you know, from just the fans' perspective. I seriously think that the quality of the match today was great.
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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 don't get to do as much sightseeing as I would like to.
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My family and I built my whole career from scratch.
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I can't please everyone. That's not in my J.D., you know, not in my job description.
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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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Sometimes I feel my arm is like a swan's neck - so weak.
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I help design my own tennis clothes.
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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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