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" I barely ever watch TV, but when I do, I usually only watch MTV shows, like 'The Real World Sydney.' "

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" For me, skateboarding is a lifestyle. I really don't know anything different. My life revolves around skating. If I wasn't a professional skateboarder, I'd still be skating every day. "

" People hate me for whatever reasons they come up with, or they hate me because their friends said they should. What can I do about it? What can I do about people who look at things the wrong way? At the end of the day it's like, 'You're wrong, I'm just a skateboarder. How can I help you?' "

" I just motor through school in the morning and then go skating. "

" Don't ever give up. You gotta keep trying, and never give up. "

" I'm not trying to be as good or better than anybody; that's not how I work. "

" When I am on my board, I always have my ID, ChapStick and maybe a $20 bill, because you never know when you'll need to buy a water or something. "

" A signature ChapStick would be so sweet. "

" I won the first contest I ever entered, when I was 6. "

" I am always hurt, but what are you going to do? I have to skate. "

" If I weren't skateboarding, I'd love to race cars. I like anything that's fast and active. "

" I just want to keep things going. I just love testing myself. "

" If you go out there and your main purpose is to get a sponsor, then it's not gonna work. Just go out there and have fun. That's how I got sponsored. "

" I am a skateboarder, and to stay fit for skating I have to stay away from a lot of things. I go to parties and that's fun for me, but between skating and lifting and everything, I know what I have to do the next day, so I'm very conscious about my schedule and keeping it. "

" I don't really have a type. I just kind of hang out with girls that I think have a good personality, know how to have fun, active and definitely have something going on in their life so they are busy so I'm not stuck all the time hanging out. "

" I'm always trying to figure out ways to one up everyone, and that's what I love about competitions. I love challenging myself and pushing the envelope. "

" No one can tell me what to do on my skateboard. My skateboard is my safe spot. I can learn tricks, I can have fun, I can do whatever I want on my skateboard. "

" For me, the reason I keep working out and want to get bigger and focus on staying fit is because when you do fall it's easier to tighten up and not get hurt. I also wrestle, and that helps me a lot with taking a fall. A lot of what I do at the end of they day are things that will help me to not get hurt. "

" I kind of just put my boards together wherever I feel comfortable that day. It could be on the kitchen table, on the ground, on the couch, wherever. "

" These fans are there to support me, and I'm so appreciative of that. "

" Lakers are my boys! I'm 100 percent the biggest Kobe fan on the planet. I text him after every game to tell him what's up. "

" I don't even need to do anything; I am always amped to skate. Always amped to be competing. I love competing - that's what I do. Any contest, it doesn't really take much. Just get me on the course and I'll get going. "

" I know exactly what I'm doing when I'm doing a trick. I really hate it when I fail. "

" I've cut down on a lot of stuff this summer, just so I can hang out and be a normal kid for a while. "

" The way I look at tricks is if I really have my mind set on one, I'm going to learn it until I can do it 10 or 20 times in a row. I want to perfect it. "

" Hopefully, kids realize you can do anything you want. Skateboarding can be that gateway. "

" I'll always have my skate life, but I absolutely like the fun of making movies. "

" Every time somebody calls me out or tries to start something, it's motivation. "

" The world is just waiting to be skated. "

" I am so grateful to everybody that supports the Sheckler Foundation, and gives us the ability to continue to help kids and injured action sports athletes. "

" Whatever sport you choose, do it because you love it, and don't expect to be an expert first thing. It takes time to do well at anything, but if you love it, you'll stick with it. "