I was real into theater, and then I tried soccer, acting and ballet. Both my parents didn't want a child-star model, so I didn't get into modeling until I was 14.
Emily Ratajkowski
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Soccer was my first love, and I enjoyed playing on the left wing until a groin injury forced me out of the game in 2008.
Chad le Clos
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I'm a big advocate of starting soccer young and always having the ball at your foot, but that's because I didn't do that. If I'd focused more on that when I was a kid, it would've been so helpful. It took me, like, halfway through college to feel comfortable with the ball.
Alex Morgan
CollegeMeFeelSoccerYoungKid
Soccer is simple, but it is difficult to play simple.
Johan Cruyff
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When I was ten, I wrote an essay on what I would be when I grew up and said I would be a professional soccer player and a comedian in off season.
Will Ferrell
SoccerProfessionalSaidUpOffTen
I feel like everyone is really craving people to come out. People want - they need - to see that there are people like me playing soccer for the good ol' U.S. of A.
Megan Rapinoe
GoodPeopleMeFeelSoccerWant
I'm an avid runner and play soccer every weekend, but I also have to constantly watch what I eat, and I'm always thinking about how to balance my meals.
Marcus Samuelsson
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For professional athletes, I always think about it in these terms: the most difficult diva of women's soccer would be the easiest NBA player ever.
Jeff Van Gundy
WomenThinkSoccerProfessionalDiva
I have some cool talents. I'm really flexible and can do all sorts of twisted yoga positions. And I'm a big athlete and especially love soccer.
Genevieve Padalecki
LoveCoolSoccerAthleteFlexible
At home, I'm lucky if I can write three or four hours before the phone starts ringing and the kids want to go to soccer.
Steve Earle
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If I'd grown up in Sao Paulo, I'm sure I would've been a great soccer fan.
Frank Deford
GreatSoccerUpSureBeenFan
I had a really normal childhood except I acted. It was like, my brother played soccer, and I was on television sometimes.
Shiri Appleby
ChildhoodBrotherTelevisionSoccer
I'm attracted to soccer's capacity for beauty. When well played, the game is a dance with a ball.
Eduardo Galeano
BeautyDanceGameSoccerBallWell
I come from a family where soccer has always been very present. My uncles, my father and my brother were all players.
Ronaldinho
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I actually got my start playing indoor soccer with the boys, a bunch of boys I played with. We eventually became a club team and then essentially got to the point where I couldn't be a girl on the boys' team, so I switched over to JB Marine.
Becky Sauerbrunn
GirlTeamStartSoccerOverClub
My very first sport was soccer. I used to play in goal, but after I was hit the face with the ball a couple of times, I was done with soccer.
Michelle Carter
FaceSoccerGoalPlayDoneFirst
Like most ghetto kids I knew it was important to be 'somebody' so I became a good soccer player, because excelling at a sport seemed to make you special.
Vidal Sassoon
GoodYouSoccerGhettoImportant
I think foosball is a combination of soccer and shish kabobs.
Mitch Hedberg
ThinkSoccerCombinationI Think
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.
Rafael Nadal
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I'm not as big a soccer fan as people might imagine, being British.
Jason Statham
PeopleSoccerImagineBigBritish
I think I'm being conservative when I say there are more people playing soccer in the United States than in 90% of the world's other countries, probably 95%.
Rabih Alameddine
PeopleWorldThinkSoccerSayMore
International soccer has been a big part of my love for the sport. I love the Men's National Team. I can say that they're my favorite sports team.
Drew Carey
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In terms of soccer, it wasn't really a thing that girls did. In England it more kind of Net Ball and Hockey and stuff like that in athletics. It's to each their own, really.
Parminder Nagra
HockeySoccerKindMoreBallOwn
Stanford's an amazing, amazing school. It was an extraordinary soccer program.
Christen Press
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