Lana Quotes

All through college, I did a lot of break-dancing and all kinds of different martial arts.

I'm a b-boy for life. I'm a dancer, I started with free style dancing and b-boying during the '80s and I always said to myself that when I get the chance to do my own thing, I will always have the b-boy element and the dance element because that's where I come from.

I love doing the action stuff. It's soooo much fun!

I was a street dancer.

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

One of the more bizarre games I played as a kid was something called 'kill the man.' It was a cross between football and rugby, which found the person carrying the ball a target of some hungry tacklers. I still don't know why we enjoyed the game because it was impossible to win.

I used to break dance. I can do some good James Brown footwork. But now I think I've danced too much. My girlfriend made fun of me: 'Enough with the dancing.'

To me, climbing is like eating or drinking. I have to do it; it's part of my life.

I remember going for the first time to a place called The Roxy in New York because you can see people breakdancing there. That's the only reason I went! It's amazing, kids are still doing that.

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.

As I grew up, I started practising gymnastics. I love dancing as well. So that keeps me fit.

Dancing is all about your core.

I needed something to challenge myself a little more. I found fighting, and it completely fit my personality.

I'm going to try to jump over people, and I'm going to try to run all day. If my body lets me, I'll do it.

I realize judges don't understand what the hell kicks are doing.

I know it sounds crazy, but in order to run, I need something to chase after.

I never was content unless I was trying my skill...or testing my endurance.

I think skateboarding is hugely challenging - it teaches you self-confidence, it teaches you self-motivation, and it can be something that helps you throughout your life.

Well hip hop is basically the whole culture of the movement. There's the rap which is a form of hip hop culture. It could be breakdancing, freestyle dancing or whatever type of dancing that's happening now in the Black, Hispanic and White community.

I like having a new challenge to tackle because that gives me an adrenaline rush.

I can move around the floor, but I don't know if I'd call that dancing!

Anything that gets your blood racing is probably worth doing.

Real adventure is defined best as a journey from which you may not come back alive, and certainly not as the same person.

I'm singing and dancing and playing guitar. I really enjoy pushing myself into different aspects. I'm not going to do this for the rest of my life, but I want to keep challenging myself. And if I'm fearful of something I definitely want to step into it and see how good or bad I am at it.

If I have learned one thing in my 54 years, it is that it is very good for the character to engage in sports which put your life in danger from time to time. It breeds a saneness in dealing with day to day trivialities which probably cannot be got in any other way, and a habit of quick decisions.