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" I didn't want to make a game unless I felt in the position to make something new and different. "
Shaun White
Want
Position
Different
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" Skateboarding is training, but I don't think of it as training. It's fun. "
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Training
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" There are plenty of skills I've learned from playing video games. It's more interactive than watching TV, because there are problems to solve as you're using your brain. "
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You
Problems
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" I'm not too big on moisturisers and fancy skin products. I keep my grooming regime nice and simple. "
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Skin
Nice
Keep
" I wasn't your average kid. I was signing autographs in Japan at 12. "
Shaun White
Signing
Average
Japan
" I've always been under the impression that it would be such a bummer to be in a peaceful place like Hawaii or the tropics and be stressed about catching waves. "
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Always
Waves
Place
" I'm proud of the U.S.A. We've done some amazing things. To wear our flag in the Olympics is an honor. "
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Honor
Proud
Wear
" I don't know where my first gold medal is. "
Shaun White
Where
Gold Medal
Gold
" I think fans can tell if you just slap a skateboarder on a game - you can't fool kids. "
Shaun White
Think
Fans
Fool
" I love acting. "
Shaun White
I Love
Acting
Love
" Having all eyes on me at all times is hard to deal with, but it's great. It feels like you've already accomplished something. It's already predetermined that you're going to do well. "
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Me
Great
Like
" I usually eat a pretty big steak the night before I compete. "
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Big
Eat
Steak
" Getting into music has changed my personality and way of doing things. I'm far more open now. "
Shaun White
Far
Doing
Now
" I'd like to date, but I'm not really in a position to meet girls. "
Shaun White
Like
Date
Position
" I like being able to have things that identify you in a brand without blatantly showing a logo. "
Shaun White
Brand
Being
Like
" When I'm on planes, I'd talk to people and I'd tell them I compete in the X Games. Some would know what it was, but maybe half didn't. But everyone knows about the Olympics. They're really like the X Games for the world! "
Shaun White
Games
World
Tell
" If you do a trick and it doesn't work out, that can stick with you. I like to go back, nail the trick, and, 'OK, I'm cool, it's all good.' "
Shaun White
You
Good
Back
" I've just had this fight since I can't even remember. "
Shaun White
Since
Remember
Just
" I always tell people that our sports aren't that dangerous. "
Shaun White
Always
Tell
People
" I wear black skinny-fit jeans - I can't get away from them. It's funny because I wore baggy jeans for ages, then one day my friend convinced me to try on a skinny pair and I thought they were great. "
Shaun White
Great
Funny
Friend
" Skateboarding helps a ton with balance, precision, with air awareness... it gets your senses to be spot-on and it's also a great way to take my mind off things. "
Shaun White
Mind
Great
Balance
" I want to perform well. "
Shaun White
Perform
Well
Want
" I think guitar is the best thing in the world. "
Shaun White
I Think
Best
Guitar
" We all started snowboarding in the beginning as a family just to be closer together, go on trips. It was our soccer, but instead of Dad yelling at me from the sideline he is there riding with me and hitting the jumps even before I am hitting them. "
Shaun White
I Am
Together
Family
" I totally forget about snowboarding in the summertime. "
Shaun White
Forget
Totally
About
" If skating got into the Olympics, I would be tempted to hold off on shredding for a year and just skate, to make that my new goal. In that sport, I'm still the underdog. "
Shaun White
Off
Year
Underdog
" I've always been a guy who wants to play sports, not watch them. "
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Always
Been
Play
" I play games. "
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Games
Play
" I've had dreams about tricks. "
Shaun White
About
Had
Dreams
" It was hard to find a board my size. I was tiny. "
Shaun White
Tiny
Board
Find
" My dad got me a huge board when I was little. He loves to surf. He suited me up and sent me out on this huge wave. I went under, and when I came out and the board hit me in the face. So I said, I never wanted to do this again. I stayed away until I was 13. "
Shaun White
Said
Away
Wave