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" MTV has a been a great partner over the years. I'm truly grateful for the platform they've provided for me to create and refine compelling, entertaining media at the highest level. "

Rob Dyrdek

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" I operate best on big vision and creative detail. "

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" The evolution of the plaza always came from the idea of just a really good place to ride a skateboard that you could ride at anytime, and that's what the foundation always stands for - being a place that's free, open and legal... for those that are technical, to do really hard stuff, and for those who are learning, to just have fun. "

" As a professional skateboarder, I can't look at anyone getting hurt - it freaks me out. "

" The serious professional skateboarder doesn't have a job. They get paid enough not to. "

" At most contests now, skaters are judged against themselves. "

" With success comes responsibility of playing your part, to do what you can to help not only those that helped you get to where you're at, but the future of who's going to be playing a part of your business and everything you do in your entire career. "

" Skateboarding has given me everything I have and created who I am. "

" One of the best things to me about 'Skate' is that if you play this game from beginning to end, you just got a complete education on what skateboarding is. "

Rob Dyrdek

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" What's skateable is limitless by design. "

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" I was raised by some very grounded, hardworking, Middle America parents. "

" The mainstream thinks that every skateboarder aspires to be in the X Games. "

" Without a doubt, Dana White is my biggest influence. "

" I only drink coffee grown in high altitude rain forests. "

" Justin Bieber, I love to death. He's such a cool, ridiculous, much crazier kid in real life - more than he's really allowed to be, because he's a Unicorn and very rare. "

" I spend 2 hours a week in an infrared sauna. "

" I try to seize every opportunity I can. "

" Sometimes I'll be somewhere, and the cops will show up to kick me out and end up just asking for a photo. "

" For me, part of one my big movements is building authentic street environments for skateboarding. "

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Building

" I started my first company when I was 18 and learned by trial through fire, having no formal education or entrepreneurial experience. "

" I can't watch myself on TV. "

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" The way skateboarding contests were in the past was like going to a basketball game and being told at the end of the game what the score was and who won. Think about how unengaging that would be if you didn't know who was ahead or if it was a close game. "

" Half of my success is my fearlessness and recklessness - of just seeing the end and not stopping until you get there. "

" I built a very methodical television show around my business. I learned how to use television as a platform to advertise products. I created a platform showcasing the stuff that I build. It's taking the integration model to another level. "

" With 'Fantasy Factory,' I want to take skating beyond the Tony Hawk generation and represent the street-skating generation. "

" In skateboarding, you're never bigger than the streets. "

" Once you get a trick on film, it's there forever. "

" As skateboarding evolved, it evolved away from competition. Having a best-trick contest doesn't work. "