Quotes By Shaun White

I'd like to date, but I'm not really in a position to meet girls.

If you think I've got a lot of sponsors, you should see the stuff I turn down.

I like being able to have things that identify you in a brand without blatantly showing a logo.

I remember thinking that I'd way rather give my parents my money, and not have to like have them go to work anymore, you know what I mean. Because I'd way rather spend more time with them.

When I went pro at 13, I had plenty of sponsors that give me endorsement deals and stuff like that.

I think everybody can agree that you can hear a certain song and it will put you in a certain mood, and that's just the beauty of music and I am so inspired by that.

Games have always a big part of my life. I was that kid freaking out over his new Nintendo.

I know my family and I would always go up to the mountains just for fun. We always skied. Then, all of a sudden, my brother started snow boarding. Older brother thing, I had to do what he was doing. So I started snow boarding.

I think fans can tell if you just slap a skateboarder on a game - you can't fool kids.

Boards and myself get along somehow.

I didn't want to make a game unless I felt in the position to make something new and different.

Honestly, I feel really grateful for everything.

You take a crash, you get back up and next time you succeed and that's a great feeling.

I don't know, I think, in times where I'm really nervous, and I'm really under the pressure the worst possible outcome is for me to start thinking about it. I just do.

You show up at the Olympics, and you're no longer you; you're an American Olympian. You're part of this greater whole, and the individual doesn't matter.

Snowboarding's tough, because you've got to go to the mountains. For me, I love the skateboard season because I get to hangout at home and still be skating. I don't have to travel to Norway or Japan or these crazy places to be snowboarding.

I'm just going to keep dialing it in and keep practicing.

Trick names are so ridiculous!

I was a monster, a problem child.

It was hard to find a board my size. I was tiny.

I'm proud of the USA. We've done some amazing things. To wear our flag in the Olympics is an honor.

My mom was a waitress, and my dad was a plumber who worked for the City of San Clemente fixing mains breaks, so not too glamorous.

There are plenty of skills I've learned from playing video games. It's more interactive than watching TV, because there are problems to solve as you're using your brain.

My dad, he's the rocker.

I'd love to compete in the Summer Olympics.

If skating got into the Olympics, I would be tempted to hold off on shredding for a year and just skate, to make that my new goal. In that sport, I'm still the underdog.

When I came back to skating, everyone was like 'Oh you're the snowboard guy.'

I trip walking down the stairs, but I can skate them probably.

It's a pretty heavy thing that happens to me when I'm at competitions. I get so sucked in, I can't really turn it off.

There's not really anywhere I can go without being recognized, but if I put my hair up, that cuts the crowd in half.