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You might not make it to the top, but if you are doing what you love, there is much more happiness there than being rich or famous.

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I believe that people should take pride in what they do, even if it is scorned or misunderstood by the public at large.

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I consider skateboarding an art form, a lifestyle and a sport. 'Action sport' would be the least offensive categorization.

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I feel like skateboarding is as much of a sport as a lifestyle, and an art form, so there's so much that that transcends in terms of music, fashion, and entertainment.

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I was a lot more cultured than the other kids in my high school. Because I traveled, I understood different cultures and had a more worldly view. Most of the people I went to high school with had never been outside of California.

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Honestly, the best skater that I've seen who raps is Tyler, The Creator. He really can skate... He's legit.

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I was nerdy and really into computers. I was a good student until my senior year, when I started traveling and had a lot of absences.

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I wanted to promote skateboarding as much as possible through different media.

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My youngest son's pre-school class was recently asked what their dads do for work. The responses were things like, my dad sells money, and my dad figures stuff out. My son said, 'I've never seen my dad do work.' It's true. Skateboarding doesn't seem like real work, but I'm proud of what I do.

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I won't quit skating until I am physically unable.

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Athlete

Born: May 12th, 1968

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