Gabrielle Reece
Gabrielle Reece
Gabrielle Allyse Reeceis an American professional volleyball player, sports announcer, fashion model and actress...
ProfessionVolleyball Player
Date of Birth6 January 1970
CitySan Diego, CA
mom choices doe
We've figured out our roles: I wanted someone to take care of the male roles - the big stuff - and Laird [Hamilton] does that very well. I'm here to be the mom and make it better for him, and that's my choice.
training insane stuff
I live a very normal regimented life that focuses on my training and my private life so I squeeze the insane stuff in around that.
mother volleyball past
Once I got past my anger toward my mother, I began to excel in volleyball and modeling.
simple people mind
On a regular basis I go over in my mind some of the most troublesome things I see about how people approach eating, and the wonder mess we have made out of a very simple thing.
water normal looks
I'd like to go to Africa, away from water, away from what's normal for us. When you put yourself in those places your life looks so far away. It makes a big imp
volleyball play want
I want to play until the end.
people athleticism femininity
Usually people are questioning my athleticism more than my femininity!
being-happy levels want
I don't want to be famous famous. I'm happy on the second tier, where I have autonomy on a professional level but I can still go out to the movies without being recognized.
foolish single-person persons
No one single person is going to make each other happy, and it's foolish to expect the other person to do that.
volleyball moving body
It's sort of like, our bodies are designed to keep moving, and when we don't move it, we're not going to feel great.
jobs writing balls
I never had only one job. I was either playing ball or writing or doing TV or modeling.
girl memories moving
Have a short memory and a lot of forgiveness. Especially us girls who don't forget a thing. Move on ...
children adventure islands
In Hawaii, if you're invited to dinner, it's assumed that the children are invited as well. On the islands, no one treats children like they're not part of the conversation. People talk to children as people and include them in adventures and conversations.
important care take-care-of-yourself
Taking care of yourself is so important.