“There were so many things associated with it in terms of music and fashion, and a different way of thinking that, for me, skateboarding represented so much of what I wanted to do with my life at an early age.” ThinkingWayDifferentAgeWantedTermFashionDifferent WaysWay Of ThinkingSkateboarding Author:Tony Hawk
“I think skateboarding is better now in terms of the amount of facilities and the amount of support young skaters have - including encouragement from their parents. There was definitely an element to it when I was younger that was exclusive and kind of rebellious because most parents didn't want their kids skating. They thought it was a bad influence.” ThinkingKindKidsParentTermSupportInfluenceEncouragementRebelliousSkateboardingSkater Author:Tony Hawk
“I feel like skateboarding is as much of a sport as a lifestyle, and an art form, so there's so much that that transcends in terms of music, fashion, and entertainment.” FeelsArtFormSportsTermFashionEntertainmentLifestyleSkateboarding Author:Tony Hawk