Dick Dale Quotes

Surfing is something I just crave.

My surfboard is a 7-foot-3-inch spoon made by Rip Curl, kind of between a longboard and a shortboard. Surfing brings me into the here and now. It's a dance with the present.

The surfing - the waves in Indonesia are amazing.

I love to surf. Hawaii has some of the best waves in the world, and the most consistent as well. That's always fun.

Well, maybe surf one time; I think it would be fun to catch a wave just once.

When I was nine, I was taught to ride a surfboard in Waikiki by the beach boy Rabbit Kekai.

I grew up surfing. My dad probably put me on a surfboard before I could walk.

I've tried body surfing. It's nice.

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.

Surf is something I have been obsessed with since I was a child.

I'm a pretty basic surfer.

I surfed Dana Point, San Clemente, and of course Huntington Beach. Every morning, you could find me at the hot water pipe.

My best vacation memory is getting barreled at the beach in Hawaii.

It definitely takes a fair bit of experience to know what's the right kind of wave and which is the wrong wave.

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.

Surfing - I have to go surfing.

My dad was a really good surfer, and by the time I was 10, he was dragging me out on some good days at Bells. I'd reckon they were solid, 6-foot days, and he'd tell me to wait on the shoulder. I'd see him coming through the barrel, and he'd just scream at me to go. I'd drop in, and he'd give me a hoot from behind - I've always loved it.

I originally started GoPro with the sole purpose of helping surfers capture photos of themselves and their friends while they were surfing. I thought it was crazy that very few surfers had any photos or videos of themselves.

No surfer wants to be the photographer, especially when the waves are good.

Surfing is such an incredible experience with a huge ego element.

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.

I've been surfing several times, and I'm terrible at it. But what I found was that you're usually waiting on the board, hanging out, watching the waves come in. And one that you think is a big wave is not actually one.

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!'

Our project goal was to push the boundaries of VR technology to show what a surf trip feels like from the first-person perspective. I'm excited to share this. It's pretty incredible knowing my mom can now experience riding a 20-foot wave.

I surf a lot.