Our conversation led to looking at other transcripts and cobbling together a few other eye-catching quotes. So here you go, from Bobby, to Kelly Slater, to Nat Young on surfing's one and only ...

Surfing Day quotes that will encourage you to paddle out to the sea at least once in your lifetime: (Courtesy: Surfd.com) "Surfing is the most blissful experience you can have on this planet ...

I’m a drunk, Bear, a screw up. I just surf ’cause its good to go out and ride with your friends. I don’t even have that anymore.” – Matt Johnson “That’s just the lemon next to the ...

Odds are you have heard all of these movie quotes before. And you could probably hit the buzzer and name the movie after the first two words. But movie quotes are famous for a reason -- everyone ...

But the guys who've developed a certain skill at it hop right back up. Surfing's one of the few sports that you look ahead to see what's behind. First of all, you always try to avoid ever getting ...

"That's very sweet Laura, but you're from the UK and girls don't surf." Undeterred, she looked the careers adviser dead in the eye and said: "I am going to be a professional surfer." Crane ...

And over the years of writing about surfing, I've had the unbelievable good fortune to chat with a bunch of wave-riding greats. I don't know if they're any more "normal" than you, me, or the metal ...