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To win a Grand Slam, you have...

To win a Grand Slam, you have to win seven matches in a row, and it's very different physically and mentally from other tournaments.

Petra Kvitova 17 quotes

I like to watch movies - I ju...

I like to watch movies - I just saw the documentary about Amy Winehouse, which was very good and emotional.

Petra Kvitova 17 quotes

In Madrid, the conditions are...

In Madrid, the conditions are always better for me. It suits my game: fast clay, high altitude, the balls fly really well.

Petra Kvitova 17 quotes

I can tell you that tennis is...

I can tell you that tennis is a huge motivation for me.

Petra Kvitova 17 quotes

I'm going to try to put less ...

I'm going to try to put less pressure on myself, but I know how easy it is to say that rather than to feel it, but that's how it is.

Petra Kvitova 17 quotes

I'm not really a person that ...

I'm not really a person that needs to make a lot of money. The money is great for an easy life, but at the same time, it's not very important.

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I couldn't imagine myself ret...

I couldn't imagine myself retiring from a match.

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I'm not really the kind of pe...

I'm not really the kind of person that wanted this kind of big attention everywhere. But on the other side, I'm glad that children are picking up a racket and they have an idol in myself.

Petra Kvitova 17 quotes

Now I don't have a coach; I'm...

Now I don't have a coach; I'm just by myself. I'm enjoying this change, and I hope it will help my game.

Petra Kvitova 17 quotes

You can feel up, you can feel...

You can feel up, you can feel down, and you have to keep your emotions kind of somewhere to be focused on the next ball.

Petra Kvitova 17 quotes

Winning Wimbledon in 2011 was...

Winning Wimbledon in 2011 was a bit of a surprise for everyone, including me. It was like I was in a dream, and I didn't realise what it meant.

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In my attempt to defend mysel...

In my attempt to defend myself, I was badly injured on my left hand. I am shaken but fortunate to be alive.

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I don't do any exercises when...

I don't do any exercises when flying but use compression socks and spend as much time as possible lying down. I try not to eat much - I'm not a fan of airplane food; everything is just so weird.

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I just don't find New York as...

I just don't find New York as my favorite city, if I can say.

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I've always been a person who...

I've always been a person who likes to take care of myself, but there is so much to do behind the scenes, and I love to just focus on the tennis.

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It wasn't very easy getting u...

It wasn't very easy getting used to being famous. Everybody stared at me in the supermarket and on the street. I think my life changed, for sure.

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Like every normal working per...

Like every normal working person, you get tired and need time out.

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If I had to choose between a ...

If I had to choose between a third Wimbledon title and the number one ranking, I would choose Wimbledon. The ranking just shows how you're doing in the year, so I think the Slams are first, and it shows in the number anyway.

Petra Kvitova 17 quotes

Living out of a bag, in hotel...

Living out of a bag, in hotels, packing, unpacking, travelling, the hours of flying, sometimes the credit card doesn't work at the hotel, or the room isn't ready - I'm lucky to have a team around to help me.

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Can I win Wimbledon? Well, wh...

Can I win Wimbledon? Well, why not?

Petra Kvitova 17 quotes

Добрые, щедрые, великодушные: 6 советских актеров, которые были всеобщими любимчиками

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Советских актёров часто ставят в пример как образец духовной силы, национальной гордости и внутренней красоты. Они стали символами эпохи, носителями культуры и нравственности. Но, как известно, за кул...

Десять кинозвезд, которые отлично поют

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Актеры — люди творческие, но кто бы мог подумать, что некоторые из них скрывают прекрасный голос. В эпоху раннего Голливуда актеров с музыкальными способностями было немало — это считалось скорее норм...

Мэрилин Монро, Ким Кардашьян и другие

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Неузнаваемая Ким Кардашьян в объективе фотографа Маркуса Клинко, 2009 год. Памела Андерсон в самой первой съёмке для журнала «Playboy», 1990. На фото голливудская актриса Dorothy Lamour и шимпанзе Джи...

Что стало с детьми-звездами: Рэдклифф и компания спустя годы

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Расскажем, как сложилась судьба актеров, которые начинали сниматься еще в детстве.
Остаться на вершине в Голливуде удаётся не каждому, особенно если путь начался в детстве. Одни актёры теряются из-за...

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Два года назад отечественное телевидение столкнулось с беспрецедентной кадровой тектоникой — целая группа ярких и узнаваемых ведущих стремительно исчезла с экранов федеральных каналов. Эти лица долгие...

Кира Найтли, Деми Мур и другие

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Кира Найтли на страницах журнала к выходу фильма «Пиджак», 2005. Следы динозавра, раскопанные в русле реки Палакси. Техас. США. 1952г. Самая большая женщина рядом с самым маленьким мужчиной, 1922 год....