Best 98 quotes of Shaun White on MyQuotes

Ask anyone who knows me - I am constantly moving things around in my place.

A weird thing happens when you're taken out of your normal clothing and put into USA gear.

Cement doesn't give as much as snow.

Competition pushes me to improve. If I see someone do a big trick, I try it.

Even at summer time, I'm still jacket shopping. I've always found that if you find a really nice leather jacket you kind of just go with it because they're timeless.

Every time I've had a bad performance at an event, I've come back more determined and focused.

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

Generally, I'm a pretty mellow guy.

Having all eyes on me at all times is hard to deal with, but it's great. It feels like you've already accomplished something. It's already predetermined that you're going to do well.

Having the balance to be able to stay on the board in skating and surfing gives you all-around much better balance.

Honestly, I feel really grateful for everything.

I always tell people that our sports aren't that dangerous.

I am pretty bow-legged. It's annoying.

I can kind of picture what I want to do and my body just does it. You feel your way through a trick. I close my eyes sometimes.

I can't really describe a trick as much as I just feel it.

I can't stay away from Chinese food. I really love that stuff.

I couldn't do my homework if my room wasn't clean. And it has carried on now that I am older, in a very freakish way.

I didn't set out to beat the world; I just set out to do my absolute best.

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

I'd love to compete in the Summer Olympics.

I'd love to try and get a summer and winter gold medal-that would be amazing.

I don't have any simple things. I only have things like a gold-studded leather jacket. Then I'm going to Hawaii and I'm asking myself "Do I pack it? It could be cold." I'm inventing scenarios where I could wear it.

I don't think the sport is any more dangerous than it's ever been.

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.

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.'

If you eat the same cereal every day it's gonna get old. And if I had thought about snowboarding every day, I would have quit a long time ago.

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.

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

I get e-mails from mothers asking me to call their daughters for a date. I have a great life.

I guess I'm an athlete now. I gotta start going to the gym.

I have the most fun snowboarding when it's just me and my brother.

I just want to be the guy that inspires other kids to come do what I'm doing.

I knew there was a certain level that I could get to within the sporting world. But as I continued with my career, not only did I grow, but the sport grew. All of a sudden, all of these doors opened to me. It's been amazing. I guess I was born at the right time.

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 like that you can easily flip the sheets over and have a different feel or vibe in your room. You don't have to go get a whole brand-new set of sheets.

I love the sport of snowboarding so much, but I just don't want to talk about it, ever.

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.

I'm not too big on moisturisers and fancy skin products. I keep my grooming regime nice and simple.

I'm on the road a lot so when I get some time to relax I definitely take advantage.

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

I'm really disappointed at every event if I don't do less than what I wanted to do.

I personally think skateboarding is harder because it has so many moving parts. With snowboarding, your feet are strapped to your board.

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.

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

I think guitar is the best thing in the world.

I think the way to become the best is to just have fun.

I totally forget about snowboarding in the summertime.

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.

It's exciting to go from snowboarding to skateboarding because I get to start as the underdog again.