Top 141 Quotes & Sayings by Maria Sharapova - Page 3

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.

I think that's why I play tennis, because of the challenge, because of the competition, .. That's why we love to play tiebreaker in the third set. It makes it more exciting, and the bigger support in the stand, and more fans involved in it. I really enjoyed the competition and took a lot of hard work to make myself No. 1 at 18 years old.

My shoulder's not where I want it to be, but I'm doing a good job of monitoring it.

It's nice to be one of the most beautiful people.

This decision will only strengthen the bond between women players and one of the world's great sporting events [on equal prize money at Wimbledon

Maybe if I was British, a semi-final would be incredible. I'd be on the front page of the paper.

I have always had an interest in fashion and design and I appreciate style and timelessness within my footwear and accessories both on and off the court

I don't have to follow any special diet or count calories. I try to eat healthily and before a match I load up on pasta and salads. But I pretty much do what I want.

I think when you have surgery on any part of your body, it's never going to be the same.

I'm not the next Kournikova-I want to win matches!

I personally love Jennifer Lawrence. She's an amazing actress, but so young and fresh and youthful.

I'm 17 years old and there are many great things ahead. If I don't win the U.S. Open this year, it's not going to be a disaster in my life.

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.

I was very disappointed (at the U.S. Open), and I went out there and I worked really hard.

That's why we have journalists, for stats.

Sugar free? With the name Sugarpova I don't think I will be doing anything sugar free very soon.

My next goal is to be number one in the world.

Within a few years the name 'Maria Sharapova' will be a brand as universally recognized as Calvin Klein, BMW and Rolex.

I can't say I don't like acting, but I can't imagine a career when I have to spend 70 percent of my time in a trailer eating Snickers bars.

That is what is most special about achieving equality - the positive signal that it will send the world over to the next generation of girls dreaming of winning Wimbledon or becoming a scientist or going to the moon as an astronaut.

Those are real hard fans. There are a lot of them here. Some are a little bit crazy with their drinking their beers every once in a while. But I love it.