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

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" 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.' "

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" 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! "

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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. "

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" I like that you can easily flip the sheets over and have a different feel or vibe in your room. You don't have to go get a whole brand-new set of sheets. "

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

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

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" I always tell people that our sports aren't that dangerous. "

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