A biography for Paul Walkerhasn’t been written yet.
“I think my mom put it best. She said, 'Little girls soften their daddy's hearts.'”
“I remember when I first came around, the computer-generated stuff was pretty wicked. I was like, 'Wow!' but I feel like then for the longest time, we saw so much of it, after a while, you might as well just be watching an animated movie.”
“My mom was always really healthy and cautious about her diet, so I'm not a big sugar guy.”
“As for Hollywood, I've got a killer job, and I'm having a blast. I have the luxury to go on trips whenever I want and invite my friends who can't afford it. And, God willing, I'll be able to do all that till the day I die.”
“I have friends that are super talented, that are far more talented than I am in certain areas, but it just doesn't happen for them. Sometimes you feel guilty for your success because you know people who deserve it way more.”
“I'm really close to all of my family.”
“Surfing big waves is not an extreme sport to me. I fall off, tumble down, and come up. My heart's racing because I'm thinking I almost drowned, and I thank God I can breathe again, but I always think, 'What am I hitting?' Water.”
“Me and my buddies are all like brothers. So it's okay for us to say 'I love you' or whatever. It's always cool. I think that comes from my dad. That's just the way he always was.”
“There's a lot of guys that just get comfortable with their positions and rest on their laurels. I had to earn my way.”
“I don't care what it is in life: listen to your heart. If you do, no matter what, you win.”
“I'm a pretty agile guy, especially being taller and having done martial arts from about the age of 13, but parkour is one of those sports that I wish I'd discovered sooner. When my nephew first showed me, I thought, 'Damn - I'm too old for this.'”