Lorrie Fair Quotes


"This season is my most special and most cherished. All my focus is on getting that championship back here."
- Lorrie Fair
(Related: Focus)

"UNC symbolizes something special. When you get chills you know you belong here."
- Lorrie Fair
"Getting a chance to practice six months against my own teammates, who I consider the best soccer players in the world, there's no way I couldn't improve."
- Lorrie Fair
(Related: Chance, Months, Practice, Soccer, World)

"Michael Jordan always wore his Carolina shorts under his Bulls' uniform."
- Lorrie Fair
"Some people asked me if it was going to be a downer to come back and play on a college team after playing on a world championship team, and I don't think they understand what it is like to play here."
- Lorrie Fair
(Related: People, College, Play, World)

"If my soccer career were over, I would still come here because of the people. And despite the fact I've had to skip some school for National Team purposes, I am looking forward to holding that Carolina degree as soon as I can get my hands on it."
- Lorrie Fair
(Related: People, Career, Fact, School, Soccer)

"Everybody thought I was crazy. They thought I should take the money and run. But there was just something special about being a senior at Chapel Hill. I just couldn't leave."
- Lorrie Fair
(Related: Money, Thought, Being)

"Even if you have a bad game, you have to swallow your pride and sign. It takes a little time, but it makes the kids happy. And it makes you feel good, too."
- Lorrie Fair
(Related: Time, Kids, Pride)

"Everywhere you look these days you see Carolina athletes."
- Lorrie Fair
(Related: Athletes)

"It's flattering if people think I'm attractive. If it helps, great, but it's not going to get in the way of me wanting to win. That's what I'm all about."
- Lorrie Fair
(Related: People)

"Here at Carolina, our World Cup opponents marked their calendars. Obviously the other nations wanted to win every game, but a big upset over the U.S. was something we knew other teams would cherish."
- Lorrie Fair
(Related: Nations, Opponents, World)

"It's all a matter of how agents want to handle their clients."
- Lorrie Fair
(Related: Clients, Want)

"I do feel we have several great keepers on this team. We just need to get them that experience."
- Lorrie Fair
(Related: Experience)

"I don't know if there are words to describe my motivation."
- Lorrie Fair
(Related: Motivation, Words)

"I don't know if you could take a whole 90 minutes and say that was the best game we ever played."
- Lorrie Fair
"I think there is a special bond between Carolina athletes. A lot of people seem to wear our gear because it is fashionable. They love the colors. It's Michael Jordan's school!"
- Lorrie Fair
(Related: Love, People, Athletes, Colors)

"I think UNC and Lorrie Fair is a perfect match."
- Lorrie Fair
"I'm little, but I love big things."
- Lorrie Fair
(Related: Love)

"They are always telling us that Carolina Blue is not a color, that it is really Columbia blue or sky blue. But there is no bad blood amongst the teammates. All of our kidding is in good fun."
- Lorrie Fair
(Related: Blood, Fun, Sky)

"The national team comes before everything."
- Lorrie Fair
"The fact that the games were so close was a tribute to the level of skill in the World Cup."
- Lorrie Fair
(Related: Fact, Games, Skill, Tribute, World)

"The China game was the best because it took the effort of everyone on the team to survive 120 minutes."
- Lorrie Fair
(Related: Effort)

"Sometimes I come home and still can't believe it's all mine."
- Lorrie Fair
(Related: Home)

"That doll looks more like a black man than me."
- Lorrie Fair
(Related: Man)