I haven't prepared as much as I would like to but it will be fun to get out there again. I have nothing left to prove in surfing but still have the desire to keep going.

There are so many people out there who will tell you that you can't. What you've got to do is turn around and say "Watch me."

It's not so much what you do, it's just how well you do it, and that you do, do it.

You've always got to be aware of why you don't win; otherwise you'll keep losing. Every mistake is a learning experience and, hopefully, you won't make the same mistake again.

Have confidence in yourself and don't let people put you down or make you feel weak or worthless, because the more they put you down, the more you need to get back up and prove how wrong they are.

I wasn't born a world champion. I just worked really hard to become one.

Put your hand on your heart and ask yourself, what do I want? The first thing that comes to mind is always the right one.

There are so many people put there who will tell you that you can't. What you've got to do is turn around and say "Watch me.

I hope my daughter knows that in our house we can make messes and have fun and we'll laugh through it. Granted I don't want her to trash the house, but we do make a lot of messes.

I just love the sheer mess of New York.

You've got Corey Feldman doing his thing, and the problem is, they're trying to be pop stars. You can't compare Salty to any of the other actors out there playing music

Is it okay to go the roof of the tallest building in your town and jerk off into the street?

I would have given you the world if you had given me the chance.

When you have growth and development, you have more work to do in the fire business. Thats going to be the reality in the future.

What we really need is a federal intervention plan, which calls for a moratorium on gambling in the U.S.

When you wear the mask, the mask becomes you.

We fear discovering that we are more than we think we are... That we actually have the guts, the perserverance, the capacity... because, if it's true, then we become estranged from all we know.

...too much sadness hath congealed your blood,And melancholy is the nurse of frenzy.