Quotes about Surfing

Surfing soothes me, it's always been a kind of Zen experience for me. The ocean is so magnificent, peaceful, and awesome. The rest of the world disappears for me when I'm on a wave. Votes: 8

Surfing's one of the few sports that you look ahead to see what's behind. Votes: 6

With Crazy Horse, it's all one big, growing, smoldering sound, and I'm part of it. It's like gliding, or some sort of natural surfing. Votes: 6

Not to sound too deep or weird, but I think that the times when you really appreciate surfing are the times you're really sort of becoming one with nature. Surfing's as raw of a sport as it gets. Votes: 6

If in doubt, paddle out. Votes: 4

Out of water, I am nothing. Votes: 4

Wiping out is an underappreciated skill. Votes: 4

It's all about where your mind's at Votes: 4

It's not tragic to die doing something you love. Votes: 4

You can't stop the waves, but you can learn to surf. Votes: 4

Surfing makes me happy, so that's just what I'm going to keep doing. Votes: 4

It's like the mafia. Once you're in - your in. There's no getting out. Votes: 4

The kids called me King of the Surf Guitar. I surfed sunup to sundown. Votes: 4

The biggest sin in the world would be if I lost my love for the ocean. Votes: 4

You never came home for lunch: you just stayed doing, playing, having fun, surfing, running round. Votes: 4

I sometimes struggle, because my job is like the antithesis of what surfing is all about. Surfing's simple. It's real. Votes: 4

I'm more of like a recreational surfer, not a consist surfer. Some people get out every week or every day. Votes: 4

I think when a surfer becomes a surfer, it's almost like an obligation to be an environmentalist at the same time. Votes: 4

Sometimes in the morning, when it's a good surf, I go out there, and I don't feel like it's a bad world. Votes: 4

God created the heavens and the earth, the oceans and the waves for our enjoyment. Surfing is just my way of worshipping Him. Votes: 4

I could not help concluding this man had the most supreme pleasure while he was driven so fast and so smoothly by the sea. Votes: 4

There's nothing like coming home here, having the day off or morning off and going surfing. In Orlando I don't know what I would do. Votes: 4

The joy of surfing is so many things combined, from the physical exertion of it, to the challenge of it, to the mental side of the sport. Votes: 4

Now that I'm older, I like almost anything that's done well, even surf music and instrumentals; I really enjoyed the interviews with the Ventures in your magazine. Votes: 4

Well I'm a longtime AOL subscriber and I love the whole thing. I'm an email junkie and I love the internet, though 7th Heaven doesn't give me much free time to surf these days. Votes: 4

A week of sweeping fogs has passed over and given me a strange sense of exile and desolation. I walk round the island nearly every day, yet I can see nothing anywhere but a mass of wet rock, a strip of surf, and then a tumult of waves. Votes: 4

For those searching for something more than just the norm. We lay it all down, including what others call sanity, for just a few moments on waves larger than life. We do this because we know there is still something greater than all of us. Something that inspires us spiritually. We start going down hill, when we stop taking risks. Votes: 4

Surfing is attitude dancing. Votes: 3

Surfing is something I just crave. Votes: 3

Surfing - I have to go surfing. Votes: 3

Surfing should be called "foam-choking" or "sea stabbing. Votes: 3

Surfing is my religion, if I have one. Votes: 3

Surfing is real private. It's a solo, loner sport. Votes: 3

Surfing's the source. Can change your life. Swear to god Votes: 3

Surfing is such an incredible experience with a huge ego element. Votes: 3

Surfing is my passion because I love being active on the water. Votes: 3

Surfing is a deeply wonderful thing "“ anytime, anywhere and any way Votes: 3

Surfing is simply the most fun I know how to have on this planet. Votes: 3

Surfing isn't really in my blood. It's hard to catch a big wave in Billingham. Votes: 3

Surfing the web often comes at the cost of face-to-face time with friends and family. Votes: 3

Surfing the Internet every day has become a habit for many leaders and officials, including myself. Votes: 3

Surfing is like that. You are either vigorously cursing or else you are idiotically pleased with yourself. Votes: 3

Surfing is so much work. It's one of those things that I just love, but it's so hard. Votes: 3

Surfing music is dead. It was just a summer craze for kids on the beach. I'm finished with it. Votes: 3

Surfing for me is more than my lifestyle; it's my passion, my love, and it's a part of me. Votes: 3

Surfing for me is more than my lifestyle; it’s my passion, my love and it’s a part of me, Votes: 3

Surfing frees everything up. It's just the best soul fix. Life should be stress free, and that's what surfing is all about. Votes: 3

Surfing is not my strong point. And... I don't really have a tan. I go to the tanning place, the one that sprays you with color. Votes: 3

There's a much bigger picture beyond surfing, its part of an ocean culture. Everything comes back to Mother Nature. Surfing is a way of connecting, and saying thanks. Votes: 3

In both Surfing the Himalayas and Snowboarding to Nirvana, I have tried to transmit as best I could the spirit of humor, and the sense of humor of the monks I have encountered. Votes: 3

Surfing is like golf: You're always battling, and it keeps knocking you down. There are a lot of wipeouts. But when you stay with it and catch that wave, you really taste it. It's magic. Votes: 3

Surfing teaches patience . On land, surfers cannot will a swell to appear. They have to wait for nature to make the call. So surfers wait . They keep their eyes on the horizon and they wait. Votes: 3

Surfing is all about uncertainty. That feeling of taking a risk, that leap of faith every time I jump into the ocean, that paddle out among things unseen — all of these make surfing very special Votes: 3

Surfing is such an amazing concept. You're taking on Nature with a little stick and saying, 'I'm gonna ride you!' And a lot of times Nature says, 'No you're not!' and crashes you to the bottom. Votes: 3

I think it's important to cross train. Surfing is a good cross training sport for your shoulders. I don't think I know of any other football player who does it, who can go and paddle out past the sets. Votes: 3

Surfing?" he asked. She laughed, and the sound sent a shock wave through the water. The wailing faded to background noise. Annabeth wondered if anyone had ever laughed in Tartarus before"”just a pure, simple laugh of pleasure. She doubted it. Votes: 3

I learned to surf for 'Soul Surfer.' Surfing is like golf: You're always battling, and it keeps knocking you down. There are a lot of wipeouts. But when you stay with it and catch that wave, you really taste it. It's magic. Votes: 3

Surfing is an individual expression of one's own worth and one's own ability to participate directly with nature. And what makes it really enjoyable to me is that every wave is different... there's a special, non-repetitive pleasure in it that never gets boring. Votes: 3

Surfing also teaches quality . I will wager that it is not the number of waves that makes a session memorable for any given surfer, but that one beautiful wave that he or she waited for " and rode all the way the way to shore. Votes: 3

When I was very young, I got my first opportunity in television with a show called 'Surfing the Menu,' and it was myself and another buddy. We traveled around Australia and we surfed and cooked and drank too much wine. And we had a lot of fun. Votes: 3

Surfing and climbing are both useless sports. You get to be conquistadors of the useless. You climb to the summit and there is nothing there. And you could hike to the top from another direction. How you get there is the important part. It's the same with surfing. Votes: 3

Surfing and music were incredible outlets for me when I was a kid. And there are some really tricky times when you're growing up and it's easy to make a wrong decision, even with a good family and community around you. Surfing and music kept me out of trouble. Votes: 3

Surfing is kind of a good metaphor for the rest of life. The extremely good stuff - chocolate and great sex and weddings and hilarious jokes - fills a minute portion of an adult lifespan. The rest of life is the paddling: work, paying bills, flossing, getting sick, dying. Votes: 3

Now I'm doing more snowboarding but I have to get back into surfing again. Votes: 2

I'm not surfing much anymore, but I love hiking and gardening, and I'm always wearing a hat and sunblock. Votes: 2

I love kite surfing and mountain bike riding. It's kind of interesting; my kite surfing ability has probably deteriorated with the rate of Kaggle's success. Votes: 2

I've been doing a lot of different cross-training and kickboxing and Capoeira and kite surfing, and I've just really been back to what I consider my original athletic self. Votes: 2

I was a little nerdy, but I got along with everybody. I had fun at school - skateboarding, surfing, getting kicked out of class for making too much noise. Votes: 2

I'm an expert on surfing the channels, so I'm always able to find something strange. Or I watch C-Span. I can watch a conference on oceanography, or whatever, for hours. Votes: 2

Yeah, my dream would be to work for 6 months and then have 6 months to play, just snowboarding, surfing, and going to cool places to listen and be alone and kinda chill out. Votes: 2

I'm a golfer, and what are the two sports you can do till you drop? Golf and surfing. They're great for you limber-wise, they're great for you health-wise, and they put you in sweet locations. Votes: 2

To convince people to back your idea, you've got to sell it to yourself and know when it's the moment. Sometimes that means waiting. It's like surfing. You don't create energy, you just harvest energy already out there. Votes: 2

I love the idea of something beautiful happening, and then it being abrasively cut into. Because in a way it's similar to switching channels or surfing the web; I like people getting lulled into something and then taking them somewhere else. Votes: 2

The real color of my hair is mouse. I always want to be ginger, which I was when I was born, or blond, because I live in L.A., and I want to look like I go surfing without any physical effort. Votes: 2

I'm riveted by extreme sports like big-wave surfing, 'megaramp' skateboarding and half-pipe snowboarding. I'm fascinated partly because the sports are so exhilaratingly acrobatic. But I'm also captivated by the fear that a terrible accident might happen at any moment. And accidents do happen. Votes: 2

I currently use Ubuntu Linux, on a standalone laptop - it has no Internet connection. I occasionally carry flash memory drives between this machine and the Macs that I use for network surfing and graphics; but I trust my family jewels only to Linux. Votes: 2

I love anything that involves the ocean. Swimming, snorkelling or surfing are all fun, which distracts from your mind that you are actually doing a workout. Being outdoors in the sun and the salt water is great for freeing your mind and feeling alive. Votes: 2

I've been asked to do surfing movies over the years and offered several opportunities. I just felt that if I were to do one, I'd have to do the perfect surfing movie. And I don't know if that exists because surfing is such a personal thing. Votes: 2

If employees need to stay late in order to curry favor with the boss, what motivation do they have to get work done during normal business hours? After all, they can put in the requisite 'face time' whether they are surfing the Internet or analyzing customer data. Votes: 2

I did some pretty crazy stuff that I never thought I would do, for the sake of a movie, like surfing in eight-foot waves in pitch-black darkness, where I can't see anything. That still haunts me, kind of, in my nightmares, but it was worth it, it was fun. Votes: 2

There are so many different elements to surfing. Small waves, big waves, long boards, short boards. This makes it a sport you can share with people. It's not just a solitary thing - it's become a family thing, too. It's about exercising and passing something on from father to son, and from mother to daughter. Votes: 2

A lot of times I'll see guys who are nowhere near the level of the board they're riding. They might love surfing and love how it looks, but you really have to work your way up. It takes eating a little humble pie at first, and stepping back to equipment that might be a bit slow, but do it. Votes: 2

For me, surfing is as close a connection I can have with Mother Nature. To surf, you're riding a pulse of energy from Mother Nature. And it's strong. It's real. It's there. And you're dancing with that. You're connecting with that. You're might be the only person in the history of the universe that connects with that particular pulse of energy. Votes: 2

In our fast-forward culture, we have lost the art of eating well. Food is often little more than fuel to pour down the hatch while doing other stuff - surfing the Web, driving, walking along the street. Dining al desko is now the norm in many workplaces. All of this speed takes a toll. Obesity, eating disorders and poor nutrition are rife. Votes: 2

I've tried body surfing. It's nice. Votes: 0

I'm surfing the giant life wave. Votes: 0

Gone surfing. Be back soon. -D Votes: 0

Everything that mattered, I learned from surfing. Votes: 0

When I kept surfing, surfing kept me. Votes: 0

I'm like the Ben Affleck of crowd surfing. Votes: 0

J-Bay displays the best of people’s surfing. Votes: 0

I've committed to surfing the rest of my life. Votes: 0

The surfing - the waves in Indonesia are amazing. Votes: 0

I grew up knowing [Jack Johnson], surfing with him. Votes: 0

I have been surfing since I was six years old. Votes: 0

We're part of the unfolding world, surfing the chaotic waves Votes: 0

It looks easy, like surfing, but surfing is hard too. Votes: 0

I've always thought surfing is a reflection of who you are. Votes: 0

It's impossible to imagine what Australia would be like without surfing. Votes: 0

I've been surfing almost as long as I've been playing music. Votes: 0

The rule of surfing is never tell anyone where you go. Votes: 0

I tried surfing once in Brazil, but I'm kind of clumsy. Votes: 0

I love fishing and surfing, and I work out every day. Votes: 0

I like surfing; I bring a surfboard with me on tour. Votes: 0

I still feel like my best surfing is ahead of me. Votes: 0

Photography, for me, is a lot like web surfing in real life. Votes: 0

It was all balance. But then, she already knew that from surfing. Votes: 0

I tried body surfing once, but how often do you find a corpse? Votes: 0

All my old surfing injuries have kind of come back to haunt me. Votes: 0

And where I grew up in Australia, surfing was a part of culture. Votes: 0

As long as I'm still surfing wherever I am, I'll always be happy. Votes: 0

I come to Maui and go surfing, standup paddling, slacklining, swimming, and free-diving. Votes: 0

I love surfing more than cricket, more interesting and you meet great people. Votes: 0

I feel my absolute best physically, mentally and spiritually when I'm surfing every day. Votes: 0

There's really only three things you can write music about: girls, cars and surfing. Votes: 0

They call it 'surfing' the net. It's not surfing. It's typing in your bedroom Votes: 0

I love surfing more than cricket. It's more interesting and you meet great people. Votes: 0

I just think it's amazing that I'm able to do both singing and surfing. Votes: 0

In the end, my love for surfing helped me overcome my fear of sharks. Votes: 0

Actually, watching television and surfing the Internet are really excellent practice for being dead. Votes: 0

I'm not too fond of the typical Australian activities or culture. I'm not into surfing. Votes: 0

And bring me a hard copy of the Internet so I can do some serious surfing. Votes: 0

I'm a tropical weather cruiser. I like surfing, you know. I like being on the beach. Votes: 0

It's a culmination of your life of surfing when you turn and paddle in at Mavericks. Votes: 0

Even though I grew up surfing and sailing in Southern California, I was born horse crazy. Votes: 0

I work out a lot, but I like to do action sports. A lot of surfing, mountain-biking. Votes: 0

When life hands you lemons, you make lemonade. But when life hands you hurricanes, you go surfing. Votes: 0

I like reading, writing, hiking, camping, free running, surfing, rock climbing, long boarding, and so much more. Votes: 0

I love the ocean; growing up around Laguna Beach, I spent my summers surfing, diving, and snorkeling. Votes: 0

You're surfing with all this glamour, and a lot of people are talking about Gwyneth, JLo, and Cameron. Votes: 0

When I'm not surfing or sailing, I am to be found at the harbour working on my boat. Votes: 0

I have to remind the people who put down East Coast surfing that Kelly Slater is from Florida. Votes: 0

Interferometry, like surfing, is a search for the perfect wave. But physicists don't have to paddle around and wait. Votes: 0

Where I grew up, surfing was a way for people to celebrate their love and respect for the ocean. Votes: 0

Inventing is a lot like surfing: you have to anticipate and catch the wave at just the right moment. Votes: 0

For some reason surfing... I'm not scared of the ocean so the risk doesn't seem as great to me. Votes: 0

I don't know how long I'll be competing, but I'll always be surfing. I'll be surfing until I'm old. Votes: 0

When I'm not acting, I'm at the beach. I like to spend a lot of time in the water, surfing. Votes: 0

I love sailing and water sports; whether it's water skiing, body boarding or surfing or simply swimming in the ocean. Votes: 0

Life is a wave of creative consciousness rippling through space and time that we have the honor of aesthetically surfing. Votes: 0

Everyone gets caught inside when surfing. You have 2 options. Give up or paddle outside. Life is the same. Keep paddling! Votes: 0

I still use quill and parchment. I do e-mails, and I write, but I don't go around surfing too much. Votes: 0

There’s an independence to surfing, it’s just you and the ocean. There aren’t a bunch of rules, Votes: 0

When you have two busy kids running around the house, returning e-mails is a task, let alone surfing the web. Votes: 0

I've had the same core group of friends that I've always had. We're surfing, so that definitely keeps you grounded. Votes: 0

I like surfing in Mexico a whole lot better than sitting with people in Washington that I don't even like. Votes: 0

Some of the most profound realizations that I came to about health did not derive from medicine, but derived from surfing. Votes: 0

I'm no romantic, surfing, California boy. I like reading, writing, philosophizing. Scheming. I've been doing some exploration of the inner space. Votes: 0

I've tried crowd surfing but the radiating light that surrounds me kept sending me floating into the heavens. Goddamn I'm beautiful Votes: 0

Having the balance to be able to stay on the board in skating and surfing gives you all-around much better balance. Votes: 0

All I care about, to be honest, is surfing. I love surfing more than anything. To me, there's nothing like that. Votes: 0

If I didn't follow my passion for surfing... I would have never come up with the concept to make a wrist camera. Votes: 0

One thing you learn from surfing is how to operate in the present. It's really what the surfing experience is all about. Votes: 0

As soon as I get bored, I start missing the kids, so I dont let myself get bored. I just go surfing. Votes: 0

As soon as I get bored, I start missing the kids, so I don't let myself get bored. I just go surfing. Votes: 0

I've been surfing so many years and it's a pretty strong part of my life so I'm not gonna give that up. Votes: 0

I want to try doing sportier things, kite surfing and paddle surfing - I think it would give me that extra confidence. Votes: 0

Over the weekend Mitt Romney went body surfing. He has not body surfed since the '90s when he starred on 'Baywatch.' Votes: 0

I love playing video games. I love listening to music. Just surfing the web. Facebook, Twitter, keeping in touch with people from home. Votes: 0

What I love the most about surfing is that it's my first love. It's the first thing I can remember being consumed by. Votes: 0

I come from surfing, and surfing is the worst cool-guy industry of all. I decided long ago to try and kill the cool guy. Votes: 0

It's funny, 'cause you think surfing is your whole life, but then when you make a family it seems like it's not at all. Votes: 0

It was like a big family, since so many of us brought our kids. We all went surfing. It was so relaxed and easy. Votes: 0

Couch surfing refers to the practice of temporarily lodging with a stranger - free of charge, unless you count being incessantly sociable as payment. Votes: 0

Couch surfing' refers to the practice of temporarily lodging with a stranger - free of charge, unless you count being incessantly sociable as payment. Votes: 0

I'm always in Malibu, and I'm a big fan of surfing and stuff. I love the beach. Someday I will live on the beach. Votes: 0

In order to keep surfing (getting-a-job avoidance) we just automatically got into hashish smuggling. Didn't even occur to us that something bad might happen. Votes: 0

Besides surfing, I play tennis, volleyball, I swim, I run hills, or I do high-intensity, high-interval workouts. I'm up at 5 A.M. every day. Votes: 0

I love surfing, rock climbing, cycling - all that stuff. But it's just amazing that I can inspire people with my running. It's humbling, really. Votes: 0

Hawaii is the birthplace of surfing, and many Hawaiians or part-Hawaiians surf, but in the rest of the United States it's a pretty white sport. Votes: 0

I discovered surfing, which I absolutely fell in love with. That feels good and kind of keeps your body aligned, so does the salt water. Votes: 0

I loved going surfing down on Venice Beach. Id go out with a board under my arm and think, I cant do that in Cranhill. Votes: 0

I love Hawaii. I really enjoy surfing in Oahu, and Waianae is such a great area. And Maui - I like Maui a lot, too. Votes: 0

No doubt there is a Scandinavian wave. I guess everybody is just surfing their wave until it breaks and hoping it won't be too soon. Votes: 0

I love the ocean and have a passion for surfing, even though I'm not very good at it. I like getting out there and paddling around. Votes: 0

I loved going surfing down on Venice Beach. I'd go out with a board under my arm and think, 'I can't do that in Cranhill.' Votes: 0

I'm like a surfer right now. I'm just surfing the wave. Except that I can't swim, so I'm on the board trying to hold on tight. Votes: 0

I like skiing and surfing with kids. They are the cutest little skiers out there, in their little outfits. I just want to eat 'em up! Votes: 0

Trying to keep up with health advice can feel like surfing the Net for weather forecasts: what you find is always changing, often contradictory and rarely encouraging. Votes: 0

I had plenty of invites and chances to party when I just started on tour, but I knew partying would prevent me from achieving my surfing potential. Votes: 0

Writing a story is kind of like surfing, as opposed to the novel, where you use a GPS to get somewhere. With surfing, you kind of jump. Votes: 0

I just love being on the ocean and being creative on the waves and the feeling you get when you're surfing. All around it's beautiful and fun. Votes: 0

I was picking up surfing, which I also fell in love with. Then I was like, man, to combine the two [free ride and surfing ] would be perfect. Votes: 0

Both of my parents are surfers, of course, so they understood where my passion for surfing was at and I guess they saw the talent that I had. Votes: 0

It's the way surfing is - you grow up surfing together, and then you're thrown into a heat at Pipe or a world title bout against one another. Votes: 0

I'm seeking out a new way to live and if it's surfing, that's the way I'll do it. I'll be a surfer for the rest of my life. Votes: 0

I swim. I do a little bit of surfing. I would say I'm a beginner at surfing. I run. I cycle. I play a little bit of soccer. Votes: 0

I absolutely love any kind of outdoor activities like snowboarding, hiking, surfing, and laying out on the beach if I ever get the time... which is not often! Votes: 0

As for hobbies, I don't really read or watch TV. I'm very active. I like surfing, skiing, riding bikes with my kids, and working out with my friends. Votes: 0

Street culture is punk, hip-hop, skateboarding, surfing, graffiti. It's like a massive global culture that is all tied together. But for so many years it was very geographic. Votes: 0

If you recognize a face while surfing through 200 channels, you will stop and listen. Celebrities give a positive aura and people like them. Their message appeals to people. Votes: 0

I lead a very physical life. I played a lot of sports and I spent a lot of time in the water surfing, swimming. I was a big swimmer. Votes: 0

I've surfed once in the gulf. I wouldn't really call it surfing. It was like an ex-boyfriend pushing me into the waves or something. That was my limited experience. Votes: 0

I love surfing and bodysurfing. I love getting slammed by the waves - that makes me feel alive. The waves are a good reminder that I'm small and fragile. Votes: 0

Besides writing music and surfing, I like to simply chill with my friends. Watching movies and going out to eat are often my prime choices for a day off. Votes: 0

Your surfing can get better on every turn, on every wave you catch. Learn to read the ocean better. A big part of my success has been wave knowledge. Votes: 0

I'm super excited about gaming always. That's the thing that I geek out over; those are the vlogs that I'm surfing if I'm not already playing a game at night. Votes: 0

I remember surfing in Fiji, Samoa, Tonga, even Madeira, when local fishermen had never seen a surfboard before, and refused to believe that we could ride a wave on one. Votes: 0

There is a lack of context in contemporary education. And contemporary consideration - because we live in those interiorities so much. Especially young kids who live by surfing the Web. Votes: 0

Im an expert on surfing the channels, so Im always able to find something strange. Or I watch C-Span. I can watch a conference on oceanography, or whatever, for hours. Votes: 0

Hollywood Don't Surf!' is really about how Hollywood's superficial view of surfing culture has influenced popular culture and the story of what happened when real surfers tried to change that. Votes: 0

I really think there's an evolution to the practice and the individual no matter what brings you in, whether it's wine and yoga or chocolate and yoga or surfing and yoga... Votes: 0

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. Votes: 0

When I'm surfing, I'm sure not thinking about the paparazzi. I guess if they start getting on floaties and coming out there in the water, then I might be a little upset. Votes: 0

I think surfing and music are both places of release and self expression where there are no rules, and you can find a different form of freedom that you can't anywhere else. Votes: 0

I was born and raised in Santa Cruz, California, and the whole lifestyle revolves around the beach. My parents met surfing, and the beach was a major part of our daily lives. Votes: 0

Think what we would have missed if we had never ... used a mobile phone or surfed the Net -- or, to be honest, listened to other people talking about surfing the Net. Votes: 0

I started surfing at the age of 10, and then turned professional at the age of 16, which was right around the same time I took up the guitar. So, the surfing came first. Votes: 0

That's what I think people sense when they get hooked by surfing - hooked by their relationship with the ocean. All of a sudden, they're part of something that's bigger than them. Votes: 0

There's something people find hilarious about dogs surfing and dancing and talking in the movies. I think it's nice for people - I think it's wish fulfillment - to see animals talking. Votes: 0

My problem with L. A. was that I could see the air I was breathing, I don't particularly like crowds, and I was much better at snowboarding than I was at surfing. Votes: 0

I'm not immune to the charms of the female form. And when I was 17 and I spent every spare minute surfing, most of the girls we hung out with would be topless. Votes: 0

I am always working out, whether I am on vacation or at home. When in La Jolla, I like to surf, play tennis, and golf - but surfing is definitely my favorite. Votes: 0

I try changing my surfing, which is the absolute worst thing you can do. Everyone surfs their own way. If I try to surf like someone else I look like a dork. Votes: 0

I believe that in music and in a lot of things it's kind of like surfing, you can have a really big wave sometimes and then you can have a smaller wave. Votes: 0

Kite surfing is a great way of keeping fit. Kiting is great because you're bouncing over the waves and you're surfing the waves. I do quite long kite surfs-50 miles in a day. Votes: 0

Not to sound too deep or weird, but I assume that the occasions once you pretty take pleasure in surfing are the occasions you are extremely kind of getting a single with nature. Votes: 0

Switchfoot is a surfing term"¦ To switch your feet means to take a new stance facing the opposite direction. It's about change and movement, a different way of approaching life and music. Votes: 0

In this media-drenched, data-rich, channel-surfing, computer-gaming age, we have lost the art of doing nothing, of shutting out the background noise and distractions, of slowing down and simply being alone with our thoughts. Votes: 0

From the first time I heard Bob Marley or even Sublime, I wanted to move out to California and be near the ocean, start surfing, start being a part of that whole thing. Votes: 0

I grew up on the beaches of Southern California surfing and sailing and I've always loved horses so it was part of my dream that I was able to fulfill to have horses. Votes: 0

A movie is kind of like being the captain of a ship, which is nice, but when I perform by myself it's just surfing on the water and nobody really knows what happens. Votes: 0

I'm not surfing every day, so I'm not in that good of a shape, and when I paddle, I might get caught in the impact zone and get my world rocked pretty good. Votes: 0

It's like you're surfing... The same wave that can be a source of pain can be a beautiful flowing grace and source of power. It's all a matter of how you respond to it. Votes: 0

I have been surfing for my whole life. I love it and I don't know that I can get much better now, I have peaked, which bothers me but I have to accept it. Votes: 0

You'd be surprised how cold you get in the water, especially surfing a place like Pipeline. If the tradewinds are blowing, it gets chilly and sometimes you don't catch a wave for an hour. Votes: 0

Through my surfing, I met all my friends that helped me out in the music world, and so that's kind of how it all began. So, it was the surfing and then the music. Votes: 0

When everyone is catching great waves and out in the line up telling stories and having a laugh, you have the best times. I also get really psyched surfing or running in the rain. Votes: 0

I was a gymnast for twelve or thirteen years. Then I got into surfing and now I paddle board and hike and do whatever I can. I think it's my love of the outdoors. Votes: 0

Life is a lot like surfing… When you get caught in the impact zone, you’ve got to just get back up. Because you never know what may be over the next wave. Votes: 0

I never paid much attention to being Jewish when I was a kid. In fact, I'd say my religion was more surfing than Judaism - that's what I spent most of my time doing. Votes: 0

I believe in Jesus Christ, and I believe He gave me the passion and determination to continue surfing. You fall off the horse, and you get back on. I had to go for it. Votes: 0

In L.A., I like to surf. I went through a phase - I was surfing four days a week. I'm still not good at it; I still spend most of my time falling. Votes: 0

There are a lot of similarities between music and surfing. There's a rhythm to both of them and with sound waves and ocean waves, you see patterns, plus the breathing is all part of it. Votes: 0

Sometimes I wish I had every different sort of board that I could just bring out for this surf when I feeling like surfing this board. I love riding old single fins and twin fins. Votes: 0

My days could be described as an ever changing palette of blues, greens, browns, and golds. Mostly because of surfing and garden-gazing. On tour, the colors are desaturated by florescent lights and dull grey carpets. Votes: 0