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I like men who have goals, something that they are passionate about and work hard to achieve. A good sense of humor is important too. And I like tall guys!

Ana Ivanovic

Coaches were all saying that I was really talented and I had potential, but coming from Serbia, it wasn't easy. The '90s were the hardest years for our country - we went through two wars.

Ana Ivanovic

In Belgrade, everything is possible.

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I like to have my privacy. I don't like people knowing what I do in my free time. I am also a very shy person, but I understand that people want to know more.

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You learn you have to accept the way things are, and the sooner you accept them, the sooner you become at peace with them, and then the things start to get better.

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Even when I get dressed up to go out, I never use too much makeup.

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Once I became number one, I started working even harder. I changed my technique, but injuries started creeping in - it was a big mistake, as I was doing something right to get to that spot in the first place.

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For a coach to be able to help you, they need to get to know you well. They need to see what's happening - that you are not in the mood to talk, or something like this. It is very hard to find the right person.

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If you are happy in your private life, and - that will affect your tennis, and that will help you, actually.

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When I'm very motivated, and when I have to compete, I change a little bit; I become very competitive.

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When people talk about my charm or looks, it is very flattering. Of course, every woman likes compliments, but I don't take them too seriously.

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I made some choices that weren't right in the past. It cost me in terms of my confidence and everything.

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I have a lot of hair, and it's quite heavy: Sometimes I'll braid it for a match so it's all together.

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It's always been my dream to compete.

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You'd be surprised at how many times I'd hit the ball, and the hair would go straight into my eyes. That's why, even when I play indoors, I wear a visor, because it stops that, and I'll apply a lot of gel and hairspray to keep it tight.

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There are many times I don't feel like going to work out, but I know if I do, I'll feel better.

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You want a coach who is going to push you and be strong and be in your corner when it's tough, but sometimes you have coaches who think they are more important than the players. That's where the conflicts come.

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I feel flattered that people like the way I look, but it doesn't help you win points.

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I try not to think about the person, just their tactics, their weaknesses and strengths. I play against the ball.

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When I was younger, I did have some dresses that weren't the best fits, and it can definitely affect you during a match - if you're having to constantly pull the dress down, for example!

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Living through war has helped make me pretty strong.

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With experience, you understand expectations, you understand consequences, but sometimes it gets a little bit hard, especially for me, that I'm a perfectionist - I want to analyse everything. And sometimes it's most important to just let go and trust your instincts. This is what I need to do more of.

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Once you are on court, it doesn't matter the way you look. It doesn't help you win points.

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I get massages almost daily. Sometimes I fall asleep during the massage, but it's very important to have deep-tissue massages because that type recovers muscles best.

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In tennis, a lot of parents are accused of driving their kids into tennis. I would say I'm the opposite: I drove my parents into it. They didn't take it that seriously until I was about 11 or 12 years old, when they realised I had an opportunity to go pro.

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I like to be alone and listen to music. Every match I play, I have a tune in my head over and over. It might only be a few words or a small piece of the tune, but it can drive you mad.

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It was different when I was young, aged 20, playing the French Open. I didn't have so much experience. I just played tennis because I loved the game.

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