I was introduced to skateboarding through my father. He was a surfer back in the 50's & 60's in Hawaii, where my parents grew up. They later moved to California and I was born. Skateboarding was the thing for surfers… — Christian Hosoi Copy Share Image
Gerry Lopez was a famous surfer back then and his board had a lightning bolt in the in the middle, so my Dad made me a surf/skateboard with a lightning bolt on it. — Christian Hosoi Copy Share Image
I won contest after contest until finally I realized, "Ok, I am the best in the world, but now what?" So I opened my… — Christian Hosoi Copy Share Image
Every kid wants to reach their goals in life and be the best. During my Bruce Lee phase, I wanted to be the best… — Christian Hosoi Copy Share Image
Through reading the scriptures I realized there was a purpose for my life, that I was created for a reason, that I was significant,… — Christian Hosoi Copy Share Image
Shortly before my arrest, my girlfriend at the time, who's now my wife of ten years, told me she was quitting drugs and going… — Christian Hosoi Copy Share Image
I want to be an example, the person who when they look at, they say, "That guy is a Christian, there's no doubt about… — Christian Hosoi Copy Share Image
Being involved and hanging out with my brothers who skate is really amazing, especially because of our age. I mean, we're in our mid-late… — Christian Hosoi Copy Share Image
I wanted to be the best in the world and at 12 years-old I won my first big amateur contest called The Gold Cup… — Christian Hosoi Copy Share Image
I'd searched everywhere for this thing called love. I went through life seeking something that would be the ultimate. — Christian Hosoi Copy Share Image
Since my Dad was an artist, I grew up around art shows and openings and that had a big impact on me as well,… — Christian Hosoi Copy Share Image
I'm having a blast using the gifts and talents that God has given me as a platform to minister to people and love them… — Christian Hosoi Copy Share Image
I was literally living on the edge of life, to the point where I didn't know what was going to happen, not caring, taking… — Christian Hosoi Copy Share Image
When I was released from prison everybody thought I'd go back to doing the same things I did before, but I had no desire… — Christian Hosoi Copy Share Image
