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" Usually the thing that signifies that I'm done with the winter and all that is that I start skateboarding. "
Shaun White
Start
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" I'm not too big on moisturisers and fancy skin products. I keep my grooming regime nice and simple. "
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" I wear black skinny-fit jeans - I can't get away from them. It's funny because I wore baggy jeans for ages, then one day my friend convinced me to try on a skinny pair and I thought they were great. "
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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 went pro at 13, I had plenty of sponsors that give me endorsement deals and stuff like that. "
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" I was knocked out by a skateboarder when I was 11. "
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" I've always been under the impression that it would be such a bummer to be in a peaceful place like Hawaii or the tropics and be stressed about catching waves. "
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" I am pretty bow-legged. It's annoying. "
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" I mean, I get letters in the mail because I had a heart defect when I was one, I had surgeries and stuff. And so you get these letters in the mail that just, they are crazy, they are just like, yes, well our son is dealing with the same thing and we saw you on TV and I mean it is such a cool thing to inspire and kind of give hope. "
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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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Happy
" Skateboarding is training, but I don't think of it as training. It's fun. "
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" I've always been a guy who wants to play sports, not watch them. "
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" If you go to a building to skate, or if you go to these places to skate, you're told it's against the law in some cities. It's definitely a bummer. It's unfortunate. "
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Go
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" It's tough now to meet a girl who wants to hang out with you because she likes your personality - who hasn't seen you on TV and is like, 'Hey!' "
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