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" Surfing big waves is not an extreme sport to me. I fall off, tumble down, and come up. My heart's racing because I'm thinking I almost drowned, and I thank God I can breathe again, but I always think, 'What am I hitting?' Water. "

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" The mornings along the coast where the fog and mist meet with the salty spray of the seas is one of my favourite smells. I love the smell in the evergreen forest just after it rains - The Redwood Forest in California has the coast, too, so you have the best of everything! "

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Fog

" That's one thing about Hollywood. People don't always want what's real. People always want a little more. So for me, it's a compromise. Here you go, that hyper-reality. "

" There's a time and place for everything, but as I get older, I like finding those human moments and really connecting. Maybe I'm not as cool as I once was. "

" One game that drives me crazy, is when a guy gives the girl they really like more attention, and then they feel like maybe they pressed too hard, so they back way off and start giving other women attention. I've never pulled this myself. "

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" We're only on the earth for a short period of time. Movies aren't enough. I want to take my success and parlay it into something bigger and better. "

" I don't go for the flash and panache. "

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" My mom's hot. I mean she's old, but my mom's out of control. "

" I want to wake up next to what I went to bed with. I need a girl who can get dressed up to come with me to things, but also one who isn't afraid to get her fingernails dirty or chip her nail polish. "

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" I'd like to live on horseback and just be a cowboy. "

" I'm a surfer. I grew up in Southern California and used to surf twice a day, every day. "

" I'm not affected by violence the way some people are. I don't know why, but I enjoy that intensity. "

" The dream is to have it all. Who says you can't have your cake and eat it too? Live this life, that life, this life, you know? You only live one time - I want to get it all in. "

" I don't think of myself as a romantic person; I'm kind of more rough and tumble, I think. The things I'm drawn to are outdoorsy, I only get dressed up when I have to. I'm drawn to women who are into the same type of thing. If you're going to call it romantic, I'm very spontaneous. That's probably the best thing I have going for me. "

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Women

" As for Hollywood, I've got a killer job, and I'm having a blast. I have the luxury to go on trips whenever I want and invite my friends who can't afford it. And, God willing, I'll be able to do all that till the day I die. "

" I think my mom put it best. She said, 'Little girls soften their daddy's hearts.' "

" Sometimes the hurdles aren't really hurdles at all. They're welcome challenges, tests. "

" The whole thought of being a dad was scary to me. "

" I could take you for a walk on the beach and I could point out just about any creature and give you their Latin names. "

" I fell in love with the ocean when I was just a little kid, four or five years old, I was a junior ranger, I was going out and doing intertidal stuff, walking around and sticking my finger in my first sea anemone and picking up starfish and all that. It gripped me when I was young. "

" My family's really close. "

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" Basically, you're selling a world as an actor, right? I mean it's like any sales person: if you believe in your product, you know your product, you sell it a lot better. "

" I'm not the least bit polished, I come from a blue collar background and I never thought I could feel comfortable around the English. "

" I have friends that are super talented, that are far more talented than I am in certain areas, but it just doesn't happen for them. Sometimes you feel guilty for your success because you know people who deserve it way more. "

" The people I don't understand are atheists. I go surfing and snowboarding, and I'm always around nature. I look at everything and think, 'Who couldn't believe there's a God? Is all this a mistake?' It just blows me away. "

" I used to believe in one true soul mate, but not anymore. I believe you can have a few. "

" I wish I could be behind the wheel for every stunt. "

" You know, all that really matters is that the people you love are happy and healthy. Everything else is just sprinkles on the sundae. "

" I grew up hunting and fishing. I've always been into archery. I've always been into cars... In my family, that was just stuff we did. That's just the way it was. "

" I like a woman that's capable and at the same time feminine. I admire tomboy qualities but with a feminine touch. "

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Admire

Same

" When I was younger, the pressure was just being cool. I never thought of myself as a cool guy. I always thought of myself as more of the goofy guy. "