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

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" You have to be prepared to take a spill. "

" I'm just going to keep dialing it in and keep practicing. "

" I'm proud of the U.S.A. We've done some amazing things. To wear our flag in the Olympics is an honor. "

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

" I know my family and I would always go up to the mountains just for fun. We always skied. Then, all of a sudden, my brother started snow boarding. Older brother thing, I had to do what he was doing. So I started snow boarding. "

" I'm just having fun. "

" There's not really anywhere I can go without being recognized, but if I put my hair up, that cuts the crowd in half. "

" Getting into music has changed my personality and way of doing things. I'm far more open now. "

" It was hard to find a board my size. I was tiny. "

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

" I'm not too big on moisturisers and fancy skin products. I keep my grooming regime nice and simple. "

" 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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" I think guitar is the best thing in the world. "

" 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!' "

" 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! "

" 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. "

" 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. "

" 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. "

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

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

" I am a pretty recognizable, like, I walk through the airport or something, you are going to spot me right away. "

" Everywhere I go I buy new music shirts. "

" Snowboarding's tough, because you've got to go to the mountains. For me, I love the skateboard season because I get to hangout at home and still be skating. I don't have to travel to Norway or Japan or these crazy places to be snowboarding. "

" If you think I've got a lot of sponsors, you should see the stuff I turn down. "