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" I like being able to have things that identify you in a brand without blatantly showing a logo. "

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" 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. "

" If you're going off a 90-foot jump, you can't say: 'Oh, I don't want to do this now.' You're going no matter what. "

" You show up at the Olympics, and you're no longer you; you're an American Olympian. You're part of this greater whole, and the individual doesn't matter. "

" I was knocked out by a skateboarder when I was 11. "

" My friends ask me why I still live with my family, but I feel comfortable there. We've all been through so much together. "

" I think fans can tell if you just slap a skateboarder on a game - you can't fool kids. "

" 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. "

" When I came back to skating, everyone was like 'Oh you're the snowboard guy.' "

" Every time I've had a bad performance at an event, I've come back more determined and focused. "

" Usually the thing that signifies that I'm done with the winter and all that is that I start skateboarding. "

" It's a pretty heavy thing that happens to me when I'm at competitions. I get so sucked in, I can't really turn it off. "

" 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. "

" When I went pro at 13, I had plenty of sponsors that give me endorsement deals and stuff like that. "

" There's always room for improvement, but the judges are looking for big airs and stylish tricks. "

" I've always been a guy who wants to play sports, not watch them. "

" I get e-mails from mothers asking me to call their daughters for a date. I have a great life. "

" It's hard to just kinda get some privacy and do your own thing. "

" I'd love to compete in the Summer Olympics. "

" Generally, I'm a pretty mellow guy. "

" 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.' "

" 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. "

" I've got to stand up for the sport. "

" I couldn't do my homework if my room wasn't clean. And it has carried on now that I am older, in a very freakish way. "

" I remember thinking that I'd way rather give my parents my money, and not have to like have them go to work anymore, you know what I mean. Because I'd way rather spend more time with them. "

" 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! "

" Games have always a big part of my life. I was that kid freaking out over his new Nintendo. "

" I totally forget about snowboarding in the summertime. "

" I love the sport of snowboarding so much, but I just don't want to talk about it, ever. "

" I can't stay away from Chinese food. I really love that stuff. "

" I was sponsored when I was about seven by Burton Snowboards. "