When I'm down or maybe when it's close in the match, I feel like I'm still in it. I don't feel like I'm letting down. Mentally, I'm still really, really tough.

I want to be different. If everyone is wearing black, I want to be wearing red.

Since I'm constantly in the sun, I use sunscreen daily.

I don't get to do as much sightseeing as I would like to.

I don't spend a lot of my time in the locker room. That's my least favourite place in the world.

If everything was going smoothly you would never build character.

When I walk through that gate to the court, that's my escape. I block out everything, good and bad.

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

I love what I do and I love being an athlete, but I also love all the things that have come with it.

We all started under the sun and finished under the lights.

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.

When you realize there is something you don't understand, then you're generally on the right path to understanding all kinds of things.

God don't call the qualified, He qualifies the called

Set your mind free from any negative thoughts.

Denigrating free will by confusing it with ka was worse than blasphemy

A "racist" thinks themselves better than other races. An "elitist" thinks they are better than everyone.

For her own breakfast she'll project a scheme, Nor take her tea without a strategem.

The quality of racing continues to excel with starters increasing to 1496,.

It's how you view the life inside you that creates the life outside of you. Everyday.

Modern civilization has taught us to convert night into day and golden silence into brazen din and noise.

I think guitar is the best thing in the world.