American - Athlete | July 30, 1981 -
I love pedicures. And, yes, I have a ton of shoes.
Hope Solo
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I take everything with a grain of salt.
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I played in Europe and it was a great experience, not just because of my team-mates and the coaches we had, but from the fans and the city itself - I played in Gothenburg and I played in Lyon and soccer was everywhere.
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I've been through a lot of things in my personal and family life. That turned me into a fighter. I always strive to be the best I possibly can.
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London 2012 is all about winning a medal. Not just any medal, the gold medal.
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It took putting one foot in front of the other every single day to get through it to the point where I made it back on the team and won a gold medal in 2008.
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Athletes are extremists. When they're training, it's laser focus.
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I never felt the same passion for the game in the States and there were a lot of headaches, a lot of obstacles to overcome - it didn't just run itself for the love of the game because soccer is not the No. 1 sport as it is in Europe.
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When the Olympics and World Cups come around, that's when you see the real outpouring of support that there really is for female football.
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In front of the world, all of a sudden I'm a great athlete and I'm put into an environment with 25 other women and I'm expected to go to team meals, team functions.
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I don't just want to focus on soccer, soccer, soccer. You're going to look back 20 years from now and of course you're going to remember the games. But I'm going to remember seeing my family in the stands.
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I'm just going to embrace every experience.
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