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" I get e-mails from mothers asking me to call their daughters for a date. I have a great life. "
Shaun White
Great
Me
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" 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. "
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" I personally think skateboarding is harder because it has so many moving parts. With snowboarding, your feet are strapped to your board. "
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" 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. "
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" 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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" I don't know, I think, in times where I'm really nervous, and I'm really under the pressure the worst possible outcome is for me to start thinking about it. I just do. "
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" 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. "
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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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" I love acting. "
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" If you go to a building to skate, or if you go to these places to skate, you're told it's against the law in some cities. It's definitely a bummer. It's unfortunate. "
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Building
" There's not really anywhere I can go without being recognized, but if I put my hair up, that cuts the crowd in half. "
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" I can't stay away from Chinese food. I really love that stuff. "
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" I always tell people that our sports aren't that dangerous. "
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People
" Surfers have the most attitude. "
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Most
" I was sponsored when I was about seven by Burton Snowboards. "
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About
" I trip walking down the stairs, but I can skate them probably. "
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Stairs
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" I've always wanted to land a 1080, it's been a beast of a burden for me. "
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Me
Burden
Beast
" It's tough now to meet a girl who wants to hang out with you because she likes your personality - who hasn't seen you on TV and is like, 'Hey!' "
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Girl
" I love the sport of snowboarding so much, but I just don't want to talk about it, ever. "
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Just
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" Whenever I do a deal I always have the right of approval. "
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Always
Right
Whenever
" If you eat the same cereal every day it's gonna get old. And if I had thought about snowboarding every day, I would have quit a long time ago. "
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Time
Thought
Long Time
" I'd love to compete in the Summer Olympics. "
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Compete
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" Games have always a big part of my life. I was that kid freaking out over his new Nintendo. "
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Games
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New
" What drives me now is the fact that I feel like I still have so many tricks that I want to learn and so many things that I can still do. And so many cool things outside of sports that I have been doing. "
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" The hardest thing about skateboarding is consistency: The slightest flick of your foot or gust of wind can send your board flying, so it's really anybody's game out there. "
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" My friends ask me why I still live with my family, but I feel comfortable there. We've all been through so much together. "
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" The boarding I do is pretty strenuous and because I'm so active I really don't have to work out too often. "
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" I think fans can tell if you just slap a skateboarder on a game - you can't fool kids. "
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" My mom was a waitress, and my dad was a plumber who worked for the City of San Clemente fixing mains breaks, so not too glamorous. "
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City
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