Quotes by Ryan Sheckler

About Ryan Sheckler:

Ryan Allen Sheckler is an American professional skateboarder and entrepreneur, and was the star of the MTV-produced reality television series Life of Ryan. Sheckler was listed in Fox Weekly's "15 Most Influential Skateboarders of All-Time" article.
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When I was 5 years old, hanging out with my friends who were all older than me, like 8 or 9, I was joking around like, 'Yeah, when I'm 20 that's a perfect age to go pro.' That's what I had in my head. Then I turn pro at 13. It's all been a mystery an...

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Fans are the best. I'd do whatever for them.

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Don't ever give up. You gotta keep trying, and never give up.

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I'm going to capitalize on everything I can.

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These fans are there to support me, and I'm so appreciative of that.

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I've cut down on a lot of stuff this summer, just so I can hang out and be a normal kid for a while.

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I know exactly what I'm doing when I'm doing a trick. I really hate it when I fail.

Ryan Sheckler

I barely ever watch TV, but when I do, I usually only watch MTV shows, like 'The Real World Sydney.'

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Hopefully, kids realize you can do anything you want. Skateboarding can be that gateway.

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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.

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I am always hurt, but what are you going to do? I have to skate.

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No one can tell me what to do on my skateboard. My skateboard is my safe spot. I can learn tricks, I can have fun, I can do whatever I want on my skateboard.

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The way I look at tricks is if I really have my mind set on one, I'm going to learn it until I can do it 10 or 20 times in a row. I want to perfect it.

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I am a skateboarder, and to stay fit for skating I have to stay away from a lot of things. I go to parties and that's fun for me, but between skating and lifting and everything, I know what I have to do the next day, so I'm very conscious about my sc...

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For me, the reason I keep working out and want to get bigger and focus on staying fit is because when you do fall it's easier to tighten up and not get hurt. I also wrestle, and that helps me a lot with taking a fall. A lot of what I do at the end of...

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People hate me for whatever reasons they come up with, or they hate me because their friends said they should. What can I do about it? What can I do about people who look at things the wrong way? At the end of the day it's like, 'You're wrong, I'm ju...

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A signature ChapStick would be so sweet.

Ryan Sheckler

I won the first contest I ever entered, when I was 6.

Ryan Sheckler

I run a lot. I do a lot of yoga. Hot yoga. Which is random and sounds lame, but it has definitely made my flexibility and balance 100 percent better on my skateboard. I do that and a lot of plyometric, biometrics, and surf. I train every other day of...

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I kind of just put my boards together wherever I feel comfortable that day. It could be on the kitchen table, on the ground, on the couch, wherever.

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Author Bio

  • NameRyan Sheckler
  • DescriptionAmerican skateboarder
  • BornDecember 30, 1989
  • CountryUnited States Of America
  • ProfessionSkateboarder; Actor