Photo of pro surfer and Quiksilver Ambassador Stephanie Gilmore via Surfing Magazine.

"My sisters did ballet when we were younger and I remember sitting in the car with my dad and going 'can we hurry up and go surfing!?, I'm sick of waiting for my sisters and their ballet classes.'" —Stephanie Gilmore, laughing in an interview from Quiksilver's The Water Dancer short film series.