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“I had a very simple, unremarkable and happy life. And I grew up in a very small town. And so my life was made up of, you know, in the morning going to the river to fetch water - no tap water, and no electricity - and, you know, bathing in the river, and then going to school, and playing soccer afterwards.”

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Author:Ishmael Beah

“You're just trying to be yourself, and for me, playing soccer is being myself. One day, you're one person on a team. The next thing people are asking your opinion about things you're not an expert on. Because they recognize you, they think you must know something about something - which isn't necessarily the case.”

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Author:Brandi Chastain

“Like so many of the players, I started at La Masia at the age of 11. I can't ever imagine not playing for Barcelona, let alone not playing soccer for a career. I don't ever want to play anywhere else.”

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Author:Xavi

“I love sports, and when I was playing soccer, I was always trying to be the leader on the team and the one who takes control.”

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Author:Gregg Sulkin

“A normal adolescent is so restless and twitchy and awkward that he can mange to injure his knee--not playing soccer, not playing football--but by falling off his chair in the middle of French class.”

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“You know, in ten years you're gonna be playing soccer with your tits, what do you think of that?”

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Author:Bernardo Bertolucci

“if four Gaza kids playing soccer were killed Wednesday, as Hamas claims, the terror group is at fault.”

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Author:Naftali Bennett

“There's the beauty of the stage. I don't like filmed theater or opera because you're kind of playing soccer in a hockey game. Either or, they don't do justice to the media and you end up with a hybrid that is purely sensationalistic. Opera is a very theatrical medium that should be seen on a stage with the musicians in the pit in the audience.”

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Author:Christoph Waltz

“I like physical exercise. I actually like sports in general. I really like snowboarding and playing soccer, too.”

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Author:Valentino Rossi

“When I was playing soccer at the age of 14, the first thing we'd do before going out onto the field would be to climb up on one another's thighs and massage the legs; it was a regular thing. None of us had a thought of being gay, absolutely not, and it's the same with most bodybuilders.”

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Author:Arnold Schwarzenegger

“I love how the soccer guys just fall when they get kicked and go baby crying.They try to explain to the referee like he's their mother: "Wah! Did you see what he did?" Then they get back to playing soccer again.”

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Author:Pablo Francisco

“Everybody has down times and stuff that they have to work through. I worked through that stuff because I've always wanted to be playing soccer.”

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Author:Tiffeny Milbrett

“I grew up playing soccer and always loved playing it.”

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Author:Wes Welker

“In 1982 I was playing soccer at William and Mary, and a kid from Randolph-Macon called me a kike. I ran after him. 'I'm not a... well, yes I am.”

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Author:Jon Stewart

“When I was seven, I broke my leg playing soccer. Just to feel something.”

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Author:Anthony Jeselnik

“Staying healthy through movement and eating well gives you tons of energy and helps mold the skills that allow you to achieve goals from playing soccer to doing a tough homework assignment to writing a song.”

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Author:Sabrina Bryan

“I really had spent my whole life playing soccer, and the fact that I was willing to give that up for theater, that told me I was moving in that direction.”

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Author:Peter Jacobson

“I haven't been manipulated. I did a documentary in prison years ago because I was so f - ed off with those lazy bastards in their bed for 18 hours a day, five dishes a day on a menu to choose from, playing soccer every day, going to the gym, watching movies.”

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Author:Chelsea Handler

“What I do is play soccer, which is what I like.”

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Author:Lionel Messi

“My brother says that I was writing songs about fate while he was off playing soccer. Now I tell him he's 33 and being a professional while I'm playing soccer with my friends. Ha!”

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Author:Alanis Morissette

“I was passionate about soccer. I still am. Odd, though - playing soccer always made me much more anxious than playing tennis. On soccer days, I'd be out of bed by 6 in the morning, all nervous. But I was always calm when it was time for a tennis match. I still don't know why.”

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Author:Rafael Nadal

“I've lived my life the way I wanted to, whether scaling the mountains, partying long into the night or having fun playing soccer.”

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Author:Marat Safin

“All I can say is, hey, if you have fun doing what you do, if you have fun playing soccer, the creativity is just going to come as time goes on.”

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Author:Freddy Adu

“That's the awesome part. Little girls now have a chance to look up and see women playing soccer, basketball, softball and now hockey - and know they can win a gold medal, too.”

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Author:Angela Ruggiero

“I have the chance to do for a living what I like the most in life, and that's playing football. I can make people happy and enjoy myself at the same time.”

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Author:Ronaldinho

“If a player is not interfering with play or seeking to gain an advantage, then he should be.”

“When I saw contestants fighting for their lives on 'The Biggest Loser,' I realized I just wanted to be healthy - to have fun playing soccer with my son or teaching my daughter to shoot hoops. Then it was so much easier to say no to carbs, soda, or dessert, and the weight just came off.”

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Author:Alison Sweeney

“He had an eternity to play that ball... but he took too long over it.”

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Author:Martin Tyler

“Germany are a very difficult team to play... they have eleven internationals out there today.”

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Author:Steve Lomas

“Most of us are in this more than just for playing soccer. We're in it for the bigger goal - to move it along for the next generation.”

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Author:Landon Donovan

“I'd rather play in front of a full house than an empty crowd”

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Author:Johnny Giles

“Every time I went away I was deceiving my mum. I'd tell her I was going to school but I'd be out on the street playing football. I always had a ball on my feet.”

“Growing up, others girls wanted to dance and help their mums with the cooking. I liked to play soccer with the boys. Or I'd be off on my own, tilting mirrors towards the sun in order to burn armies of ants. That was my idea of fun.”

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Author:Ali Larter

“Michael Sanchez and I grew up in New Jersey, not far from here, playing soccer together. When I was in high school, I worked to start an organization to help senior citizens, which I learned a great deal from.”

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Author:Andrew Shue

“I was the kid who always liked to take the ball down to the school even in my free time, kick it against the wall, juggle it in the front yard and so it was kind of a perpetual state of playing soccer for me.”

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Author:Brandi Chastain

“When you play soccer, most of the time you got to get the ball moving, but once you get into that attacking third you gotta be creative, you gotta let your talent take over.”

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Author:Freddy Adu

“My background playing soccer gave me a natural advantage over many of the American-born players.”

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Author:Hakeem Olajuwon

“After I suffered a labral tear in my hip while playing soccer, I realized that many sports-related injuries can be prevented and I dedicated myself to helping young athletes learn more about injury prevention.”

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Author:Cobi Jones

“Soccer is simple, but it is difficult to play simple.”

“For me, acting in scenes with other people is like playing soccer with a bunch of legless five year olds. It's not really fair to them, but what else can I do, you know?”

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Author:Zach Braff

“If God had wanted man to play soccer, he wouldn't have given us arms.”

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Author:Mike Ditka

“The day was warm and clear. Kids were playing soccer in the parking lots and women were sunning their babies and having their tea all over the lawns. The scene was entirely too cheery for journalism.”

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