I'm like an expensive menu... you can look but you can't afford!

It's true I always try to be as seductive as possible but I wouldn't be here if I couldn't play tennis.

When I was 12, every little girl in Russia was trying to wear her hair like mine and playing tennis.

Like any young person, I do what I want.

I'm like an expensive menu... you can look but you can't afford!

There are a lot of pretty girls. I am a tennis player first of all, that is why I am here, and if wasn't producing results no one would notice me.

I don't know what better teenage life you could get than going around the world doing what you love to do.

God gives all to those, who get up early.

I think that tennis is a lady's sport, so we should look out there like ladies.

The world believes all blondes are stupid and brunettes are smarter. Well, I disagree.

I worked very hard and I earned all the attention I'm getting.

Boyfriends have to understand me and my needs. They have to know what I want out of my life and about my strict regime. I go to bed at 10pm and not later. I separate my professional and private lives.

When I play, I feel like I'm in a theatre, why should I look ugly then, because I'm a tennis-player?

At this year's Open, I'll have five boyfriends.

I just play for fun.

You don't think people would go on about my looks if I was No. 500 in the world instead of No.12, do you? Anyway, as I keep telling everyone, you can't blame me for looking like this on purpose.

My manager wants me to dress like a nun and I want to dress like a teenager.

Do I consider myself sexy? It all depends on the way I'm feeling. When I'm happy inside, that's when I feel most sexy.

It's that I have a good personality and am a good tennis player.

I am beautiful, famous and gorgeous.

A court is like a scene, people want to see attractive people.

I think it's really important for me not to forget where I came from.

I've just done a commercial in the U.S. in which I talk about stocks, shares and bonds. Everyone is amazed. They ask me: 'You really know about that stuff or did you just learn it for the commercial?' I tell them I wouldn't do it unless I understood and had an interest.

I have a lot of boyfriends, I want you to write that. Every country I visit, I have a different boyfriend. And I kiss them all.

The courts are as a stage, people love to see attractive players.

I'm like a menu at an expensive restaurant; you can look at me, but you can't afford me.

I've been judged my whole life. People always expected amazing things from me.

A court is like a scene people want to see attractive people.

Judgment is judgment, whether you're obese, or too skinny, or not athletic enough.

Dating a tennis player is risky - love means nothing to us.

You get to a certain point - gratefully - when you're out of your twenties, and you realize how fleeting life is. So, it becomes important to feel as if the people in your life know exactly how you feel about them at all times.

There is more sophistication and less sense in New York than anywhere else on the globe.

The reason we're successful, darling? My overall charisma, of course.

I haven't had a family, but I don't think of that as a sacrifice: my dancers are my family.

There are people who would love to spend their last ten years, or five years, or whatever it is, on the surface of Mars.

I could easily exist on less money, but I like the way I live now.

I'm beyond thrilled to be working with Faber, whose literary history is second to none. And I'm even more excited to bring my books to a wider audience in the U.K.

I'm sure once my career's over, when I look back when I'm older, I can maybe appreciate it a little bit more.

Psychology is still trying to explain the perception of the position of an object in space, along with its shape, size, and so on, and to understand the sensations of color.

Surfing is good for the soul, worries seems to drift away as you scan the horizon for the next wave.

To make this announcement fills me with great sadness, but I know I have been blessed in so many ways to have experienced what I have with the England rugby team.

I've been out all over the world tranquilizing animals.

The most important kind of freedom is to be what you really are.

There is the illusion of the world and the reality of the Torah.

In the last few years I've been listening to jazz more than anything else. I listen to a lot of world music and experimental here and there.

Abnormalities in brain function have traditionally been detected using electroencephalography (EEG), which involves the measurement of the ongoing electrical activity generated by the brain.

I alone of English writers have consciously set myself to make music out of what I may call the sound of sense.

Alongside my 'no email' policy, I resolve to make better use of the wonderful Royal Mail, and send letters and postcards to people. There is a huge pleasure in writing a letter, putting it in an envelope and sticking the stamp on it. And huge pleasure in receiving real letters, too.

I was a very repressed young person. I wasn't good at school. I didn't fit in.