I'm just a very tough person when I go on the court, and I really don't want to lose.

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.

Every intelligent being, whether it breathes or not, coughs nervously at some time in its life.

The best way for children to learn grammar is by making them habitual readers.

If one has set for himself the position that his painting shall not misconstrue his personal mode of thinking, then he must be rather alert to just what he does think.

When you're a star, they let you do it. You can do anything.

I'm pretty good at compartmentalizing things and not allowing things outside of myself to distract me or bother me or affect me in any way.

You just want to go off and be intuitive and wild, and that's what Bryan Cranston brings to the game.

When we ask God to 'bring an end to our enemies,' we should be thinking about Iran, those evil ones who threaten Israel.

I've had a very sheltered life. What can happen to you if you stay home writing all day?

Gentleman is a term which does not apply to any station, but to the mind and the feelings in every station.

I think my generation was one of the last to remember the first days of the internet.