I'd always felt like I was going to take part in adventures in my life. That's what led me to diving in the shipwreck to begin with. But when you're faced with your own demise, you have to accept that you are vulnerable and that you are only here for a set period of time.

When I hear people watched my film and then got on their own bikes and rode, whether a few miles or across America, to achieve their own goals - that excites me. It's the power of a story.

I love to be challenged because I'm wrong a lot of the times.

I'm a big fan of human dynamics. Nothing fascinates me more than really interesting people and human dynamics.

There are amazing teachers, but the system doesn't always allow them to address the individual needs of a child.

There's a sameness and comfort level you get living in a country like America.

Schools often box kids into predefined categories. But we don't know what amazing ideas, inventions, cures, and contributions all these youths really have.