(The other riders) were all stressing. As long as they know (I'm capable of knocking them off), that's all that matters. |
Danny is always pushing himself. He's always looking for the next challenge. |
He is and will be a force to be reckoned with in 2001, |
I am so excited to have won the first Dew Cup. After this win, I feel like I'm ready to have a heart attack. I blew it in San Jose because I didn't think of the Dew Tour as a series. Next season, I plan to concentrate on consistency. |
I came out swinging. I'm not going just for a top finish. I'm here to win. |
I didn't go in setting out to beat Pierre's run, ... I set out to make the tricks I wanted to make. My main focus was to have fun and I wanted to make that known today. |
I had to go for it, but it was a different outcome than I had planned, |
I just flipped the switch on. I can't believe I won. It seems the tour has been going smooth for me. The overall impression has been remarkable. The support of the fans and NBC is something that competition skateboarding needs. |
I never thought it [skateboarding] would come to this, ... I just did it thinking I could get free skateboards and some travel. And I wanted to be the best. That was my drive. |
I plan on come back even better next year -- as long as the body holds up, ... At this level, I've got a few more years left in me. I'm not going anywhere yet. |
I was glad to see Pierre win. In the past there have been a lot of situations where I've taken it away from him, and if anyone had to win I'm glad it was him. |
It's a little intimidating, but once you get over that hill, it's easy. Once you get over the fear, it becomes a lot easier. |
Staying on top is what keeps me going, but I pick my spots more, |