80s Quote by Anthony

There were so many things associated with it in terms of music and fashion, and a different way of thinking that, for me, skateboarding…

— Tony Hawk

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

In high school, I was into a lot of different stuff, and I did ride skateboards.

— Rick Famuyiwa

Skateboarding was everything to us growing up. It changes the way you see the world: you spend all day looking for ditches.

— Harmony Korine

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…

— Christian Hosoi

I was a skateboarder when I was little; I still skateboard. I teach my kids how to skate.

— Jason Momoa

For me, skateboarding started in 1965, so by the time the Dogtown era came around I'd already been skatin' for 10 years. When I…

— Jay Adams

From a very young age, as a teenager, I was into hip-hop and skateboarding and all those things that were akin to a kid…

— Virgil Abloh

When skateboarding and punk merged, it really became a large teen subculture.

— Jeffrey Deitch

I grew up skateboarding, but I don't even do that anymore.

— Tom DeLonge

I consider skateboarding an art form, a lifestyle and a sport.

— Tony Hawk

Right after the 9/11 attacks I was living near Oakland in California with a buddy who had also grown up in the skate/punk scene…

— Rick Remender