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" If you think I've got a lot of sponsors, you should see the stuff I turn down. "
Shaun White
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" When I came back to skating, everyone was like 'Oh you're the snowboard guy.' "
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" You know the best thing about competition? There's this whole strategy game, and when it all works out its like solving that hard math equation. You finally get the answer and you're so happy. "
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