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Cement doesn't give as much as snow.
Shaun White
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Shaun White
Age: 38
Born: 1986
Born: September 3
Actor
Skateboarder
Snowboarder
San Diego
California
Shaun Roger White
Cement
Snow
Doesn
Give
Giving
Much
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On snowboarding as an Olympic sport: Since I was 6 years old I've been in the mix and watching this grow and change. I never would have expected it to go this far.
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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.
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Meeting actors and TV personalities is one thing, but I just feel like meeting musicians is the coolest.
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I’m a big fan of doing what you are really bad at. A lot.
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When I came back to skating, everyone was like 'Oh you're the snowboard guy.'
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If you think I've got a lot of sponsors, you should see the stuff I turn down.
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Trick names are so ridiculous!
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