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" DC and Monster have always supported my vision for street skateboarding, from building skate plazas throughout the world to now creating the first-ever professional skateboarding league. "
Rob Dyrdek
World
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" In skateboarding, you're never bigger than the streets. "
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" The evolution of the plaza always came from the idea of just a really good place to ride a skateboard that you could ride at anytime, and that's what the foundation always stands for - being a place that's free, open and legal... for those that are technical, to do really hard stuff, and for those who are learning, to just have fun. "
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Have Fun
" There is nothing like watching a crazy video for the very first time. "
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" I don't think I've ever had a vacation, to be quite honest with you. "
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" What's skateable is limitless by design. "
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Design
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" No one can fathom that the top 200 pro street skaters run from cops on the weekends and use a generator and lights to light up a handrail at 2 in the morning to get a trick that's going to be in an advertisement that will be shown around the world. "
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Light
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" With 'Fantasy Factory,' I want to take skating beyond the Tony Hawk generation and represent the street-skating generation. "
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" Street League Skateboarding is the premier professional skateboarding league in the world, with the biggest prize money in history. "
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History
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" The mainstream thinks that every skateboarder aspires to be in the X Games. "
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Games
Mainstream
Thinks
" As a professional skateboarder, I can't look at anyone getting hurt - it freaks me out. "
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Professional
Hurt
Look
" I started my first company when I was 18 and learned by trial through fire, having no formal education or entrepreneurial experience. "
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Experience
Fire
Education
" Skateboarding for me is a whole lot different for me than before the TV fame, if you will, because going out in the street is a little bit different. "
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Skateboarding
Me
" 'Wild Grinders' becoming an animated series, and airing on Nicktoons is another one of my boyhood dreams come true. I came up with the name when I was eleven years old, when I needed a name for my first skate crew - who knew it would turn into such a mega brand? "
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Brand
Wild
True
" You knew LeBron James was going to be LeBron James when he was a sophomore. "
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He
James
You
" I am truly blessed to have been a part of the MTV family for so long. "
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Long
MTV
Been
" As skateboarding evolved, it evolved away from competition. Having a best-trick contest doesn't work. "
Rob Dyrdek
Away
Work
Competition
" Half of my success is my fearlessness and recklessness - of just seeing the end and not stopping until you get there. "
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End
Seeing
Success
" I was raised by some very grounded, hardworking, Middle America parents. "
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Parents
Grounded
Middle
" MTV has a been a great partner over the years. I'm truly grateful for the platform they've provided for me to create and refine compelling, entertaining media at the highest level. "
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Great
Grateful
Me
" One of the best things to me about 'Skate' is that if you play this game from beginning to end, you just got a complete education on what skateboarding is. "
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Me
Best
End
" Business is my passion. "
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Business
Passion
" Anything is possible if you're willing to work for it. "
Rob Dyrdek
Willing
Work
You
" I try to seize every opportunity I can. "
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Try
Every
I Can
" As I've evolved, I'm capable of doing a lot of things at once, but really, as an entrepreneur and business person, it's more about adding the right structure to be able to handle scaling all those things as opposed to being at the forefront of doing a lot of them. "
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Doing
" I only drink coffee grown in high altitude rain forests. "
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Rain
Drink
Coffee
" I operate best on big vision and creative detail. "
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Creative
Best
Vision
" California just does not remotely embrace the fact that it's where skateboarding itself was birthed and where 90% of the industry is. "
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Fact
California
Embrace
" Once you get a trick on film, it's there forever. "
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Forever
You
Trick
" At most contests now, skaters are judged against themselves. "
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Against
Most
Judged
" The way skateboarding contests were in the past was like going to a basketball game and being told at the end of the game what the score was and who won. Think about how unengaging that would be if you didn't know who was ahead or if it was a close game. "
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End