When I was a kid, everywhere I went people said I should be a model, but I was more into skateboarding. – Daria Werbowy
When I was a kid, I always wanted to live in California because I liked skateboarding. – Demetri Martin
I was born in Orange, California and I grew up in Huntington Beach. I started skateboarding when I was five and continued to do so off and on over the years. – Jason Lee
California just does not remotely embrace the fact that it’s where skateboarding itself was birthed and where 90% of the industry is. – Rob Dyrdek
Hopefully, kids realize you can do anything you want. Skateboarding can be that gateway. – Ryan Sheckler
I consider skateboarding an art form, a lifestyle and a sport. ‘Action sport’ would be the least offensive categorization. – Tony Hawk