Landon Donovan quotes
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“Most of us are in this more than just for playing soccer. We're in it for the bigger goal - to move it along for the next generation.”
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“Fortunately for me, its my most favorite drill, and that is finishing. However, from a young age, soccer players in this country are not taught how to properly finish, and I think you see that through the professional ranks, that we dont have that killer instinct of the forwards from other countries.”
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“I sure am handsome. I cant lie. This is one handsome guy.”
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“I want to be a positive influence. I want to be someone who they want to call in and want here consistently, regardless of my role.”
-- Landon DonovanSource : "Donovan candidly discusses future, retirement in wide-ranging Q&A". Interview with Grant Wahl, www.si.com. May 23, 2012.
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“I miss driving to Goodison Park. I miss just the positive energy of the fans walking into the stadium and how much they care about that club and the team. And I miss the players a lot.”
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“I genuinely want to do my best every day, and I genuinely want to enjoy life every day.”
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“I didn't have to step up into a leadership role, ... I just had to be there and help out where I could. But this year I had to be more of the man.”
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“To imagine being in Germany having a home crowd is kind of silly, but we'll take it.”
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“Skin cancer became personal to my family when my father was diagnosed with basal cell carcinoma,”
-- Landon DonovanSource : "Landon Donovan Loves Pilates". Interview with Locke Hughes, www.shape.com.
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“New England has two factors to get them ready to play. They've consistently been, if not the best, the second best team all year and they're playing confidently. And a lot of those guys were on field when they lost to LA. They'll take motivation in that.”
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“There is something to be said for waking up every morning and seeing the sun.”
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“I love winning and any team I'm on, I expect to win.”
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“In my heart of hearts, I thought, if we get a 1-0 win and the team doesn't perform well, that would feel good.”
-- Landon DonovanSource : "Landon Donovan gets over being cut" By Bill Plaschke, www.latimes.com. June 28, 2014.
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“Everything balled up into one: Beat Mexico and qualify. There's no better scenario.”
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“Some things you can shake off, some things dig deeper than soccer.”
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“I don't know about the rest of the world, but I know in our region everyone is gunning to beat us. We have a new challenge.”
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“Relaxing, going on vacation, sleeping, having fun when I want, golfing when I want, do whatever I want - I am going to enjoy it.”
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“If I look back after 10 weeks and say I really want to stay then maybe I can make that happen. If I say OK it was good, but I’m ready to go then I can go, but for now I’m taking it week by week.”
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“As a spectator, you get to watch everything, but I'd much rather be playing than watching. I'll have time to watch later in my career.”
-- Landon DonovanSource : "Landon Donovan: World Cup Interview". Interview with Jon Robinson, www.ign.com. May 17, 2006.
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