99 Quotes by Garrett McNamara

Nazare loves me! I said God loves surfers, but Mama Nazare definitely loves me.

Half the people think I'm out of my mind... and half are just - I think they all think I'm crazy, actually.

I got married at the lighthouse , the 16th-century Forte de Sao Miguel Arcanjo, on the edge of the promontory of Sitio.

I've got a really amazing ability to forget and disregard information that comes in my brain.

I'd become the little surfer in my childhood drawings.

We didn't have much money and my mom scrounged up $15 and bought us a surf board at a yard sale.

It didn't matter if we didn't have new bikes and skateboards and a nice car, and a lot of food in the fridge. We were in the ocean just enjoying life to the fullest.

So, when you come down a big wave and everything's perfect, you make it to the shoulder and you kick out. But, when you come down and it closes out or you fall on the way down, then this massive, basically like an avalanche. just lands on you and it feels like a ton of bricks.

I've always had very comfortable experiences under the water. I've enjoyed them all.