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I was a monster, a problem child.

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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Monsters
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Generally, I'm a pretty mellow guy.
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Cement doesn't give as much as snow.
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I usually eat a pretty big steak the night before I compete.
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There are plenty of skills I've learned from playing video games. It's more interactive than watching TV, because there are problems to solve as you're using your brain.
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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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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.
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I want to perform well.
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Skateboarding helps a ton with balance, precision, with air awareness... it gets your senses to be spot-on and it's also a great way to take my mind off things.
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My mom was a waitress, and my dad was a plumber who worked for the City of San Clemente fixing mains breaks, so not too glamorous.
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I don't know where my first gold medal is.
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You take a crash, you get back up and next time you succeed and that's a great feeling.
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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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I totally forget about snowboarding in the summertime.
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I can't really describe a trick as much as I just feel it.
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When kids come up to me and say. 'I want to be like you,' it fires me up. It's pretty cool.
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I trip walking down the stairs, but I can skate them probably.
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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.
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I always tell people that our sports aren't that dangerous.
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It was hard to find a board my size. I was tiny.
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I love the sport of snowboarding so much, but I just don't want to talk about it, ever.
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