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L.A. is a bit strange. It doesn't seem like the real world.

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Hope Solo
Age: 43
Born: 1981
Born: July 30
Association Football Player
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Soccer Player
Richland
Washington
Hope Amelia Solo
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I think at an early age I learned not to judge people.
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I've had marriage proposals, invitations to military balls and even a few prom offers from 18-year-old boys.
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Growing up, I felt insecure about my build. I didn't feel very feminine. But as time went on, I learned to completely embrace my body.
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My life goes in four-year cycles. The World Cup is every four years and the Olympics are every four years.
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My father showed me so much love. He showed my brother so much love. He just, he had a rough life. You know, he grew up in a boys home in the Bronx. He didn't really know his own family. So I couldn't hold it against him that he didn't know how to parent. He didn't know how to be the perfect husband. But he loved as much as he could.
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Unfortunately, people think I'm negative and bitter all the time, and that's not the case.
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I put all of my energy into building the game and giving women opportunities and, to put everything into it and then to be deemed selfish or not a good team player or outspoken, it's been hard. But at the same time, I'm going to get the critics and I know that.
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I like to read books and be alone I'm not social butterfly person.
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I love pedicures. And, yes, I have a ton of shoes.
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I need a life outside of soccer. So I very much welcome, you know, new love interests and dating and friends and family.
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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've always been a fan of Justin Timberlake.
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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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I've learned that winning isn't everything, and it's more about the journey. But at the end of the day, I just want to stand on the podium with the gold medal.
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My entire purpose is trying to be the best in the game, and if that exudes beauty too, that's pretty powerful.
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True heros are made of hard work and integrity.
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Being responsible and taking care of your body is truly how you make your pay cheque, how you excel and succeed in your lifelong goals, so for me it's just an everyday lifestyle.
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I have a problem with players who don't take the loss personally. At a professional level you should - it's our job, it's our livelihood, it's who we are at this level. Every loss should be taken that personal.
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On a global stage, I have respect in the goalkeeping world.
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