If you've followed my career at all, you will know that I perform best in comfortable surroundings. Though other leagues may seem more enticing to other players, it's something I'm just not interested in doing personally.

When people say 'American soccer,' they think of the U.S. national team. But American soccer also includes Major League Soccer, and until we have a league that produces players at the rate other leagues around the world do, I don't believe we'll ever get to where we want to be.

I personally am not interested in people trying to pigeonhole me.

The only sport I'm not interested in is horse racing. That's because I don't know the horses personally.

He didn't look as familiar with his surroundings. But he did look very comfortable. He didn't seem to think that anyone would walk in and catch him. He never seemed to be concerned with the video cameras at all.

You cannot will yourself to be interested in something you're not interested in. But you can actively discover and deepen your interest.