Occupation: Skateboarder Birth: June 28, 1974
I'd like to get shot into space. I'd like to potentially visit the moon. I don't know if I can do that in the next couple years, but I spent some tim….
What I love to tell young kids is ultimately let your dreams evolve around your opportunities. You have to focus on always learning. It's cliche, but….
I had to learn the hard way. There was a blindness, without any education or will or drive. Everything I started in the beginning from skate shops to….
There are some key elements to business being a success, and that's a smart visionary and great management behind the people that are going to build ….
Live an inspiring life. I don't do anything if I don't have a passion for it. I can't wait to get up in the morning and start the day. I just have su….
I'm a 6 AM guy. I get up at 6 AM every morning so I can knock out my email, phone calls and start the day..
A slam dunk or a breakdance move is limited by what the physical body can do. Now, a skateboard is limitless by design, by not only the dynamic of th….
I love everything I do and I can still remember the days of cashing my first royalty check for $2. I have such a great life, I'm proud of everything..
One thing about everything that I've done is it's so diverse and all over the place, from doing crazy stunts that I can't believe that I've done to l….
I live a pretty balanced life. As hard as I do work & as many things that I do... I take a lot of time to stay physically strong. I really just try t….
No one is going to give it to you. Spend everyday getting better and focus on that which you can control, let everything else fall into place. You ca….
No one gives you anything in life. You gotta work hard and go after it to get it..
Never undervalue the idea of partners. Understanding your strengths and then going out trying to find like-minded people who will be another pillar o….
EVERYTHING IN LIFE IS A FANTASY UNTIL YOU CHOOSE TO MAKE IT A REALITY..
All the coverage of skateboarding sucks. They couldn't care less when it comes to how skateboarding is portrayed. All I can do is portray it the righ….
In all aspects of life, it's always much funner when you surround yourself with people you enjoy being around..
Half of my success is my fearlessness and recklessness, of just seeing the end and not stopping until you get there..
Learning a [skateboard] trick is kind of like a puzzle; you have to keep trying, and trying, and trying, and adapting and changing, and adapting and ….
Take this wealth and this fame, always stay humble, keep your family close, and do ridiculously crazy things..
Sure things are going to get sketchy, but when your having the time of your life whats sketchy?.
My gift is execution; when I decide I'm going to do something, I'll stop at nothing to do it. Along the way, you take a lot of risks and go for it, b….