Michelle Rodriguez Quotes

I'm fortunate enough with the surfing to be very much at home at the water - my pulse and heart rate are slower in the water than they are on land.

I have always had a very natural connection to the water, and that connection stems from the ocean itself.

For a surfer, it's never-ending. There's always some wave you want to surf.

Big waves are a whole different ball game. You're riding a wave with an immense amount of speed and power, generally over 10 meters. On the face of the wave, obviously life and death thoughts start to happen.

Surfing is my passion because I love being active on the water.

I'm a water baby to no end.

When I enjoy my surfing, I get good results, and I've always had fun in South Africa.

I bungee-jump, skydive, surf and snowboard.

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

Surfing is simply the most fun I know how to have on this planet.

As I'd go out learning to surf, I'd feel the power of waves coming over my body. It's like you're with God.

To catch a wave, to stand up - it was just life-changing. There was nothing that even came close. I quit playing all other sports - by the time I was eleven, they were toast.

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

I love surfing more than cricket, more interesting and you meet great people.

Surprisingly, I am great at kiteboarding, but I'm not great at surfing.

An experience like 'The West Wing' is what I would imagine - even though I've never done it - that surfing feels like. It's, like, 'Whoa! I can just stand up here and ride this without all the anxiety!'

I love to swim in the ocean in big waves.

I didn't want to crash into the ocean, but from watching Han Solo navigate an asteroid field to watching movies like 'Perfect Storm,' it would always kind of get my adrenaline up, and I knew it was something I wanted to do.

Surfing waves of water or clouds of powder snow is the best feeling on earth.

There's a risk to everything you do. You can take off on a one-foot wave and get hurt; you can take off on a ten-foot wave and get hurt. You just don't think about it at all. You just go for it. When you kick out of a really big wave, it feels pretty damn good. You want to do it again.

I love surfing and bodysurfing. I love getting slammed by the waves - that makes me feel alive. The waves are a good reminder that I'm small and fragile.

Surfing is a huge passion of mine. I'm and addict to it in a sense. I think it is a good addiction. I spend about anywhere from two to eight hours a day in the water when I am home. I enjoy competing and traveling. I don't know, I just like being in the ocean and enjoying God's creation. Just the adrenaline you get and its good exercise you get at the same time.

Surfing is very special and unique. It's really hard to explain unless you've tried it. It's being out in the ocean in the sun, the water on your skin, and the adrenalin rush when you catch a wave. You have to be creative so it's like an art form in a way.

Surfing is like that. You are either vigorously cursing or else you are idiotically pleased with yourself.

I surf a lot.