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" Skateboarding for me is a whole lot different for me than before the TV fame, if you will, because going out in the street is a little bit different. "

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" California just does not remotely embrace the fact that it's where skateboarding itself was birthed and where 90% of the industry is. "

" No one can fathom that the top 200 pro street skaters run from cops on the weekends and use a generator and lights to light up a handrail at 2 in the morning to get a trick that's going to be in an advertisement that will be shown around the world. "

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" 'Wild Grinders' becoming an animated series, and airing on Nicktoons is another one of my boyhood dreams come true. I came up with the name when I was eleven years old, when I needed a name for my first skate crew - who knew it would turn into such a mega brand? "

" The reality of professional skateboarding contests is that they're not relevant in our world. "

" I can't watch myself on TV. "

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

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

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

" My entire life is a single body of work. "

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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. "

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