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" For me, it has an extra value to be able to beat the Williams sisters in the finals, because they are just so good. For me, it's proof of being literally the best player in the tournament. "

Garbine Muguruza

Best

Because

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" I like to have bright colors and to feel feminine on the court. "

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" When you're a kid and practice on clay, you're always, 'Oh, I wish I could win Roland Garros.' "

" It's true that my body's not small and my style is not defensive. I am aggressive, and I am tall. "

" I used to either lose in my first or second match or I would go very far in the tournament. So I've been saying to myself, 'Come on, you've got to get through these first two matches. They're very tough. Because afterwards you feel different.' So I'm really putting my energy into getting through to those later rounds. "

" If we push for the children to know tennis, they have the chance to like it. "

" I take every match as a final. It's very important. "

" You can't be the best player if suddenly you play well and the next day you play badly. "

" A lot of people were saying, 'I think you will play good on grass,' and I'm like, 'There's no way. I hate grass. I'm horrible.' "

" I don't want to retire before the tournament starts for me. "

" For us, the Grand Slams are very important. When the Grand Slams come, you're thinking, 'OK, this is the tournament.' To lose there is disappointing. "

" I was like, 'Did I win Roland Garros? What happened?' "

" I didn't do anything special after the French Open, after winning the tournament. I just had a nice dinner with my team and family, but I was so exhausted that I went to sleep early and couldn't stay up. "

" After you win, people expect you to always play so good. When that doesn't happen, it's hard to deal with. "

" The first tournament I ever played, I won. I was six years old. "

" I learned that if you want something, you've got to really go for it, try to put the nerves aside. "

" I think I'm always nervous, even if I play not on the center court. "

" In Spain, if you don't follow football, you're dead. You don't have conversation. "

" I'm not afraid to do long rallies. I like that. "

Garbine Muguruza

Long

Rallies

" There's no room for being disappointed or for excuses, 'Oh, I had four match points.' "

" The best players are consistent. "

" I just make sure that people around me are fine. There is not a lot I can do anymore. Just support the people. Be with them. But at the end, I've got to go play. And after, we can talk again. But I have to kind of block it for two hours. "

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Play

I Can

" New York is a very tricky city. I find it very noisy. It's a jungle, and it's very stressful at times, but I'm ready for it. "

" I don't know a lot of people who achieve what they have really dreamed of as a little girl. "

" When you're tired, you say, 'Hey, I need to rest from tennis or something.' "

" I just thought at Wimbledon I was very nervous. "

" I like to dance to Latin music, like salsa, like reggaeton. "

Garbine Muguruza

Latin

Music

" I was about three years old when I started playing in Venezuela with my two older brothers. They're 12 and 11 years older, so I was always the little one. "

" I was always following my brothers. If my brothers hadn't played, I never would have picked up a racket. Tennis isn't the most popular sport in Venezuela. "

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" If you want to win a Grand Slam, when you dream, you say, 'I want Serena in the final.' "