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"We are shaping young kids to be leaders in their communities and also to be healthier."
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"I always felt I was living in two worlds. One was the Mexican world, because nearly everybody I knew, relatives and cousins and kids in the neighbourhood, were Mexican. Then school was a different world. It was ethnically mixed."
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"The Twilight Zone' wasn't around with the kids. They think going up in space is neat. Within their lifetime, there will be paying passengers on the shuttle."
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"We are shaping young kids to be leaders in their communities and also to be healthier."
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"You know, when we were kids, we had to go to a theater to see a movie. And then television came in and you had to wait until midnight to see the one you wanted to see. Now, all you've got to do is go to a store and buy it and you can watch it whenever you want!"
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"I just came from Aspen, Colorado and they had fifteen kids I played for and they all played horns."
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"Kids today don't watch a black and white movie."
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"Encourage your kids' artistic side. Toughen up everything else."
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"If you want to go to the mall, you have to take security. But it's always cool. The kids are amazing."
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"There was no language barrier when it came to kids, and when it came to play."
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"Kids will not listen to that. They're going to experiment no matter what, so you have to be honest."
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"I was a part of Backyard Soccer, and I hear that I score a lot of goals in it."
Goal
"So along with that is spending a lot of time with the ball. For me it was, I loved to juggle the ball in my front yard, and I always challenged myself - how many juggles can I get today? I think for players to get better, it's just about spending the time."
Time
"When I was younger it was twice a day with a game on the weekend. Then when I got older, three times a day everyday in college and on the national team."
College
"We are shaping young kids to be leaders in their communities and also to be healthier."
Kids
"The thing I can say about Japan is they were progressive for a country that is very male dominant."
Nation
"And I remember how proud I was to put on my training jersey and go out on the field. Making it back to that environment was for me my greatest moment, because somebody had told me I couldn't do it and I never gave up on myself, the game and my teammates."
Environment
"I think there are a lot of things that soccer does in the communities that transcend the soccer field."
Community
"I think soccer is more respected now than it ever has been. You can see that in the numbers of young kids who are playing and the numbers of people who are coming to watch."
People
"I went to professional men's soccer games, the old North American soccer league at that time, and I used to be a ticket holder with my family and family friends. We would go every weekend and I thought it was great, but I just thought of it as recreation, as family fun."
Friendship
"I have a 16 year-old son, so I'm now a soccer mom. I stand on the sidelines and I hear the things parents are saying, so I want them to understand what it is their kids are feeling in any sports environment."
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