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.

Surfing is something I just crave.

I think you can go to school at any age.

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.

I think I was made to live in New York. I love it.

I think girls are especially worried about being judged, and when you're in high school, everything seems like a bigger deal than it is. As soon as you're out, it feels like forever ago-zip-a-dee-doo-dah! So do what you want, and if people are going to judge you for it, who cares? You might not fit in, but that's okay.

If you act weird, people are going to treat you weird, but if you're just yourself, people respond to that.