Maria Sharapova Quotes
Quotes to Explore
-
If other people want to say that I'm the next person in boxing, then that's up to them. That's their opinion.
-
The marketability, the success of a book, ultimately rests with whether or not people will find the concept/characters/title/cover appealing.
-
I think what human beings need is to be able to laugh at the absurd, hold on to ambiguity, and learn to love nuance, instead of making everything one or the other, and structurally, so much of the Internet and online publishing doesn't have room for any of that.
-
I always saw myself as a large stockholder trying to make a difference. I wasn't raiding anybody.
-
I'm here today because I hated everything else.
-
Acting is exciting. It is different every time you do it.
-
The desert Arab found no joy like the joy of voluntarily holding back. He found luxury in abnegation, renunciation, self restraint. He made nakedness of the mind as sensuous as nakedness of the body. He saved his own soul, perhaps, and without danger, but in a hard selfishness.
-
There's a whole system in Hollywood where the director never speaks to the studio, but I like to engage them in a discussion. I listen.
-
ISIS is at war with America, but America is not at war with ISIS - not the president, nor the Congress, and certainly not the American people.
-
I've never been able to say I've been influenced by a list of artists I like because I like thousands and thousands and I've been influenced in some way by all of them.
-
Yoga may look peaceful and calming, but even Arnold Schwarzenegger would have trouble breathing after twenty 'surya namaskars' in a row.
-
All the details of the life and the quirks and the friendships can be laid out for us, but the mystery of the writing will remain. No amount of documentation, however fascinating, can take us there.
-
I'll give you my worst nightmare. I'm dreaming that I'm onstage, the curtain goes up, and I have no idea what my lines are or what's going on. I think I should know, I kind of know, I remember rehearsing... and the audience is there waiting.
-
Women are sacred.
-
There's a really easy way of just kind of wearing make-up but looking like there's nothing on your face... I'm still not very good at it, and I'm learning slowly.
-
You just can't bifurcate bitcoin currency from the technology. Bitcoin will always need a monetary base.
-
I've been training quite hard.
-
I believe that everything has a shelf life.
-
It helps being from somewhere other than Hollywood, not having grown up with that sense of film-making. I really wasn't exposed to that as a young woman.
-
There was no press involvement, there was no pressure. Life was very pure and it became more complicated.
-
In this business, you have a hierarchy of stars. Russell Crowe, Tom Hanks - you name 'em, they can play any part they want. Guys like me who are somewhere down in the middle of the pack, that's a different story. I can do things in the theater that I can't do anyplace else.
-
I don't want to dig in the truth all of the time. Let me dream.
-
In the case of 'The Book Thief,' my research was hearing the stories of my parents when I was a child. But I started changing the stories when I began moulding the book.
-
I want to be different. If everyone is wearing black, I want to be wearing red.
