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Quotes About Skateboarding

I'm trying to think about my future and be smart in the way I'm using my money and saving my money and making money outside of skateboarding.
~ Nyjah Huston
When I was a kid, everywhere I went people said I should be a model, but I was more into skateboarding.
~ Daria Werbowy
When I was a kid, I always wanted to live in California because I liked skateboarding.
~ Demetri Martin
I wanted to promote skateboarding as much as possible through different media.
~ Tony Hawk
I was born in Orange, California and I grew up in Huntington Beach. I started skateboarding when I was five and continued to do so off and on over the years.
~ Jason Lee
Skateboarding was everything to us growing up. It changes the way you see the world: you spend all day looking for ditches.
~ Harmony Korine
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.
~ Rob Dyrdek
As skateboarding evolved, it evolved away from competition. Having a best-trick contest doesn't work.
~ Rob Dyrdek
Even when I'm at home, I keep to myself - skateboarding, riding bikes, and stuff in the house.
~ Valee
I've actually said 'get off my grass' to people before. They were skateboarding on my grass!
~ Kim Shattuck
I think that's one of the best things about skateboarding. We're all competitors out there, but no one dislikes each other.
~ Nyjah Huston
California just does not remotely embrace the fact that it's where skateboarding itself was birthed and where 90% of the industry is.
~ Rob Dyrdek
The reality of professional skateboarding contests is that they're not relevant in our world.
~ Rob Dyrdek
One of the best things to me about 'Skate' is that if you play this game from beginning to end, you just got a complete education on what skateboarding is.
~ Rob Dyrdek
For me, part of one my big movements is building authentic street environments for skateboarding.
~ Rob Dyrdek
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.
~ Rob Dyrdek
Skateboarding has given me everything I have and created who I am.
~ Rob Dyrdek
So much of my life and my style and sensibility are influenced by skateboarding. It's counter-culture and skateboarding is my introduction to counter-culture.
~ Vic Mensa
I'd always loved what went on in skateboarding. I'd never skated myself, but I loved the graphics - I really liked the rebelliousness of it.
~ James Jebbia
I love skateboarding and rollerblading, but I'm not really allowed to do it because of my tennis.
~ Jo-Wilfried Tsonga
All the fans who see me ride through the city are laughing. They can't believe the manager of Leipzig is skateboarding! They like it. They never say, 'He's crazy.' They recognise that you are living a normal life.
~ Julian Nagelsmann
Even though skateboarding is considered a sport now and it is going to be in the Olympics for the first time, you always have to realize what got it there and what's going to always be important.
~ Nyjah Huston
As I get older in my skateboarding career, I would like to get more into the business side of things - starting my own company or investing.
~ Nyjah Huston
I hope that skateboarding gets a lot of new fans out there and that people start to fall in love with it and get to realize that it's a really fun thing to do and a really fun thing to watch, especially as far as the competition goes.
~ Nyjah Huston