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" I remember watching the '96 Olympics. For some reason, I was like 'Oh yeah, I'm going to go to the Olympics some day.' At that time as a kid, I did not know for what sport or really anything. "
Kelley O'Hara
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" As a sub, you just want to help your team in whatever way you can. "
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" The summer before my senior year of college, I would surf every single morning, and I got better and loved it. For me, it is nice to get away from the soccer field and have these other things to clear your mind. You don't have to be good at it; you just do it and enjoy it. It is nice to have that balance, and I need that balance in my life. "
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" For me, it's really important to take care of my skin. Especially because when I see someone, and they're just so fresh and beautiful, you always notice their skin first. So having a really good skin-care regimen is a must. I just wish I would have started taking care of my skin earlier! "
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" If you have people invested emotionally in the success of their team, that usually translates to strong attendance. "
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" I don't tend to wear a lot of makeup in general. "
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" No excuses. Play like a champion. "
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" I love to get out there and sweat and mix things up, whether I'm on the field or in the gym. "
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" I still have that forward's mentality that when I have the chances, it just ticks me off if I can't put it in. "
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" I could wear a dress one day and boyfriend jeans the next. I usually just want to make sure I'm comfortable. "
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" I have a ton of broken baby hairs in front. It just comes with the territory of being a soccer player. "
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" Your No. 1 priority as a defender is to keep the ball out of the back of the net. "
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" I first started drinking chocolate milk to refuel in college when one of my assistant coaches said there were studies that proved that lowfat chocolate milk was great for recovery, so after practice, we would get out two big gallons and drink it together as a team. "
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" For me it's just about that self-confidence and finding what you love and just chasing after it with reckless abandon and never letting anyone tell you that you can't do something. "
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" This is the whole reason you play: to win your country a World Cup! "
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" Life is awesome as a college athlete, and then it's a total cliff to jump off. "
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" Got to go to the ESPYs, which was so cool. "
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" I actually don't wear any makeup when I'm on the field. I like looking nice, but my main concern is how I play - to me, if you look and feel good, then you play good. On the field, I only wear Coppertone Sport SPF 30. I like it because it feels like I'm putting on lotion rather than SPF. "
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" It's not easy not getting playing time, but you have to keep showing up and working your tail off to be ready. "
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" They were some of the best years of my life, and I'm so thankful I was able to go to Stanford. "
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