Stacy Peralta

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Certainly you don't want to make something that nobody sees. It's not really about success, it's about sharing something.
- Stacy Peralta
Collection: Want
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What I lack in technique, I think I make up more for in intuition. I think intuition is underrated and so important in the work that one does in one's life.
- Stacy Peralta
Collection: Thinking
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Jay Adams may not have been the world's best skater, but he was the man, the real deal, the original, the first. He is the archetype of our shared heritage.
- Stacy Peralta
Collection: Real
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Going with intuition a lot of times is very lonely. You're going on hunches - a little voice in here says, "Go this way." And your mind is saying, "You're crazy."
- Stacy Peralta
Collection: Lonely
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Watching young Afghan skaters in the film 'Skateistan' made me realize why I've spent my entire life as a skateboarder.
- Stacy Peralta
Collection: Realizing
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I've been a professional athlete, I've directed films, I've run a company with 150 employees, and nothing compares to writing a screenplay. Just the second I think I know what I'm doing, the rug gets pulled out and I have no idea what I'm doing. Because there are so many problems to solve.
- Stacy Peralta
Collection: Running