Quotes by

Maria Sharapova

I find a lot of inspiration in street style and watching women walk, the way they wear things and what theyre wearing. – Maria Sharapova

I want my handbags and my shoes to be stylish but I want to make sure that theyre 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. – Maria Sharapova

When you travel so many weeks a year, its always nice to have a home-cooked meal. – Maria Sharapova

If youre able to help some people and make them smile and make them realize that life is good, then thats worth so much more than buying a pair of shoes. – Maria Sharapova

Im an afternoon tea type of girl. I come from a Russian background where we love our teas. So between lunch and dinner after training I come home and I love a nice cup of tea with jam in it, as we drink it there. Black English Breakfast with raspberry jam is my favorite. – Maria Sharapova

My main goal is to stay healthy because when youre injured you realise how lucky you are to have your health. – Maria Sharapova

A great tennis career is something that a 15-year-old normally doesnt have. I hope my example helps other teens believe they can accomplish things they never thought possible. – Maria Sharapova

Its easy to impress me. I dont need a fancy party to be happy. Just good friends, good food, and good laughs. Im happy. Im satisfied. Im content. – Maria Sharapova

Whenever I have friends over, we end up eating and talking and losing track of time, and, once in a while, singing karaoke. It reminds me of the family meals we had in Russia, which always lasted a very long time. Thats a tradition I miss. – Maria Sharapova

Id like to have a family. – Maria Sharapova

I love where Im from. I dont live there because of the circumstances, but all my family is there. Its whats inside, its not whats outside that determines the culture and the feeling. – Maria Sharapova

Ive been playing against older and stronger competition my whole life. It has made me a better tennis player and able to play against this kind of level despite their strength and experience. – Maria Sharapova

Without my dad, I wouldnt be here. – Maria Sharapova

I think its so cool to be tall. Even when Im not wearing heels people tell me Im tall and I always take it as a complement. The good thing is I can always see everybody in the room. – Maria Sharapova

When you look good, you feel good. Confidence with what youre wearing is very important. If you feel good, you will always perform your best without worrying about anything. – Maria Sharapova

To be honest, everything in my life outside of tennis is great. Im doing amazing projects that, if I didnt have time off, I wouldnt be able to focus on. – Maria Sharapova

Ive 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. – Maria Sharapova

Through my travels, I find inspiration in street style and how young women create their individual looks and identity. – Maria Sharapova

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. – Maria Sharapova

Music is a part of my life all the time – on the plane, before matches, driving out to the court. – Maria Sharapova