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Shaun White

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Shaun White
Age: 38
Born: 1986
Born: September 3
Actor
Skateboarder
Snowboarder
San Diego
California
Shaun Roger White
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Spills
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I want to perform well.
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I don't know where my first gold medal is.
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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.
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I was told from a very young age that I wasn't gonna be anything. That I wasn't gonna amount to a single thing.
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Everywhere I go I buy new music shirts.
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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.
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United [Airlines] sucks, man. I've got like a million miles and they never bump me to first class because they think I'm just a kid and give the seat to some schmoozy guy in a business suit.
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There's always room for improvement, but the judges are looking for big airs and stylish tricks.
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I'm proud of the U.S.A. We've done some amazing things. To wear our flag in the Olympics is an honor.
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My friends ask me why I still live with my family, but I feel comfortable there. We've all been through so much together.
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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.
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I've always been under the impression that it would be such a bummer to be in a peaceful place like Hawaii or the tropics and be stressed about catching waves.
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It was hard to find a board my size. I was tiny.
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I've reached my goal with snowboarding.
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I am pretty bow-legged. It's annoying.
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My dad got me a huge board when I was little. He loves to surf. He suited me up and sent me out on this huge wave. I went under, and when I came out and the board hit me in the face. So I said, I never wanted to do this again. I stayed away until I was 13.
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I'd like to date, but I'm not really in a position to meet girls.
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I have the most fun snowboarding when it's just me and my brother.
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