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Chris Ledoux Quotes


And takin' a bath in the creek. That's the stuff that really made it worthwhile. Anybody can stay in a motel.

Anything to do with the land, I love.

I admire bull riders for their passion and the uniqueness each one of them has.

I always was one who didn't take things for granted. But I think I do appreciate things more now. The small moments of joy that we find each day are so much more precious now than when I looked at them before.

I can remember sittin' in a cafe when I first started in rodeo, and waitin' until somebody got done so I could finish what they left.

I don't know what makes a guy want to write songs and sing, but if you've got a message, you want to get it across. When I come up with an idea about the way I feel, I can really state it strongly in a song.

I had to give everything I had to one event if I wanted to excel.

I'm healed up and I feel great. After going through the fire, it's great to be out performing again.

I've had this song in a drawer for a long time, maybe seven or eight years. Every time I'd do an album, I'd take it out and listen to it, and always liked what it had to say. Plus when Garth came in and sang on it, that made it really special.

If you're lucky enough to draw a good horse, you still have to ride him, then the next ones.

In fact my son subscribes to Pro Bull Rider magazine.

Mostly it would be those who rode in a particular even would hang out with those who rode in the same event.

My best year I made $25,000. Of course, that was back in the '70s.

My partner and I won the race, and I threw my hat into the air and bent to pick it up. Everyone started laughin' because I had split the back end of my pants out, and I wasn't wearing shorts.

Shoot, every time you get on an animal, you take your life in your hands.

Sleepin' in the truck wasn't so bad. Shoot, I kind of liked that, myself.

So it's probably eighty percent luck and twenty percent skill.

Some guys work 125 to 130 rodeos a year. They're just goin' all the time.

Sometimes a hard day's work is easier than a lot of things you can meet in life.

The breeding programs for the bulls have improved significantly. The bulls are at a much higher caliber.