I feel very fortunate to be healthy, so I try to take advantage of it.

I feel vulnerable on mountains. It's an uncontrolled, raw environment. It's very - it's truly humbling.

Man, the feeling of the make is something that I can’t put to words, it’s the very best feeling in the world. I just chase that, it’s a very real feeling and straight up, I am addicted to it.

In all aspects of my life, I try to reduce my impact on the earth - that includes snowboarding, as well.

The balancing act is challenging at times.

I hate to say it to the kids out there but I just kind of blew off everything and made snowboarding the number one priority in my life

I'm trying to simplify my life, I guess that's my latest project.

Our society has got to evolve and create better ways of living.

Life's a little bit too crazy for my liking right now.

Tact is the knack of keeping quiet at the right time

The lack of unconditional self-love usually breeds the hunger for attention.

As we learn we always change and so our perception. This changed perception then becomes a new Teacher inside each of us.

A poem records emotions and moods that lie beyond normal language, that can only be patched together and hinted at metaphorically.

Any comedic entertainment is better when you get high.

If Elmore Leonard met Jim Thompson down a dark alley at midnight they might emerge a week later with thick beards, bloodshot eyes and the manuscript for THE BIG O.

To the good warrior soundeth "thou shalt" pleasanter than "I will." And all that is dear unto you, ye shall first have it commanded unto you.

Pleasure blinds (so to speak) the eyes of the mind, and has no fellowship with virtue.

My newspaper job … is my identity.

Here's the deal with Matty Morrison: He is the most unassuming, nicest, most humble guy, who also happens to be extremely talented.