Daniella Monet Quotes

Growing up, I absolutely loved skateboarding and dirt bike riding with my brother and the neighborhood kids.

We got skate parks in different states, but me skating? Nah, I'm too gangster; I can't rock with it. But I watch it.

Me and my friends had BMX magazines and skate magazines, and I was a photographer who made skate videos.

When I was growing up, skateboarding was big and basketball was big.

All you have to do is drive by the empty tennis courts and basketball courts and compare them to the skate parks... c'mon people, get with the program - the future is now!

Growing up in Huntington Beach, you were either a traditional sports athlete, a skateboarder, or a surfer. I got my first skateboard when I was five and skated off and on over the years, did a little BMX racing as a kid, and then in my freshman or sophomore year I started getting a little bit more into skateboarding.

I want to be a skater.

That's pretty much all I do - skate, surf, and jam.

From 8 to 19, I was skateboarding every single day. That was my life. I worked at a skate shop. I watched skate videos.

Skateboarding was the only thing I was ever good at. Growing up, I was doing that from, like, dusk till dawn.

Most of my fans know I love video games. I say it in every interview, so they know. But one thing that I like doing is skateboarding, I like jet skiing, skydiving. It's like a huge roller coaster ride. Like forty seconds of free-falling. That's some of the stuff I love, daredevil stuff. I like horseback riding.

When I was a kid, I always wanted to live in California because I liked skateboarding.

I grew up doing a lot of extreme sports.

The X Games have done night and day for snowboarding and action sports.

I'm really into extreme sports and just having fun.

I work out a lot, but I like to do action sports. A lot of surfing, mountain-biking.

In Dogtown, skateboards are like bikes to the Chinese.

This is something I've always wanted to do- to skate through a part of New York City that thousands of people ride through every week, feeling the energy of one of the original stomping grounds of street skating.

When I was younger, I used to be a part of the surfing-and-skateboarding community.

Skateboarding was everything to us growing up. It changes the way you see the world: you spend all day looking for ditches.

I ski, I surf, I scuba dive... any sport that starts with an 's.'

I'd like to cause a little riot in skating.

Me and my mates go free running all the time. It's not my mum's favourite sport. I've probably jumped four metres on to grass and two metres between buildings. It's nothing like you see on the Internet, with guys jumping off skyscrapers, but it's fun.

Funny how one halfpipe run can change your life.

I took up scuba diving, and my next big thing is BASE jumping.