Shaun White Quotes

A collection of quotes by Shaun White.

Shaun White is an accomplished American professional snowboarder and skateboarder. Born on September 3, 1986, in San Diego, California, he quickly displayed a natural talent for extreme sports at a young age. At only 13 years old, White turned professional and soon became a prominent figure in the world of snowboarding.

Throughout his career, Shaun White has amassed an impressive list of achievements. He has won numerous X Games gold medals in both snowboarding and skateboarding, cementing his status as one of the most successful athletes in action sports history. His signature move, the Double McTwist 1260, has become iconic in the snowboarding community.

White rose to international fame after winning gold medals in the men's halfpipe event at the Winter Olympics in 2006, 2010, and 2018. With his distinctive flowing red hair, he became a recognizable face within the sports industry and a household name beyond.

Off the slopes and skateparks, Shaun White has also established himself as a successful entrepreneur and philanthropist. He has launched his own clothing line, developed video games, and supported various charitable organizations.

Shaun White's passion, drive, and innovative style have made him an influential figure in the world of action sports, inspiring many young athletes to pursue their dreams. With his blend of skill, determination, and natural charisma, he continues to leave an indelible mark on the sports community.

I can't stay away from Chinese food. I really love that stuf

I can't stay away from Chinese food. I really love that stuff.

I love the sport of snowboarding so much, but I just don't w

I love the sport of snowboarding so much, but I just don't want to talk about it, ever.

What drives me now is the fact that I feel like I still have

What drives me now is the fact that I feel like I still have so many tricks that I want to learn and so many things that I can still do. And so many cool things outside of sports that I have been doing.

My dad, he's the rocker.

My dad, he's the rocker.

I've always been a guy who wants to play sports, not watch t

I've always been a guy who wants to play sports, not watch them.

I mean, I get letters in the mail because I had a heart defe

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.

I'm proud of the U.S.A. We've done some amazing things. To w

I'm proud of the U.S.A. We've done some amazing things. To wear our flag in the Olympics is an honor.

My friends ask me why I still live with my family, but I fee

My friends ask me why I still live with my family, but I feel comfortable there. We've all been through so much together.

My dad got me a huge board when I was little. He loves to su

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.

Everywhere I go I buy new music shirts.

Everywhere I go I buy new music shirts.

I wear black skinny-fit jeans - I can't get away from them.

I wear black skinny-fit jeans - I can't get away from them. It's funny because I wore baggy jeans for ages, then one day my friend convinced me to try on a skinny pair and I thought they were great.

Getting into music has changed my personality and way of doi

Getting into music has changed my personality and way of doing things. I'm far more open now.

I remember thinking that I'd way rather give my parents my m

I remember thinking that I'd way rather give my parents my money, and not have to like have them go to work anymore, you know what I mean. Because I'd way rather spend more time with them.

We all started snowboarding in the beginning as a family jus

We all started snowboarding in the beginning as a family just to be closer together, go on trips. It was our soccer, but instead of Dad yelling at me from the sideline he is there riding with me and hitting the jumps even before I am hitting them.

Snowboarding's tough, because you've got to go to the mounta

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.

You know the best thing about competition? There's this whol

You know the best thing about competition? There's this whole strategy game, and when it all works out its like solving that hard math equation. You finally get the answer and you're so happy.

I always tell people that our sports aren't that dangerous.

I always tell people that our sports aren't that dangerous.

If I could explain it to the average person, I wouldn't have

If I could explain it to the average person, I wouldn't have been worth the Nobel Prize.

Richard Feynman

I think everybody can agree that you can hear a certain song

I think everybody can agree that you can hear a certain song and it will put you in a certain mood, and that's just the beauty of music and I am so inspired by that.