When I turned thirteen, I moved up to the junior bull scale. They didn't really classify them by how big they were but how bad they were. The first time I got on one of the big boys I was… — Ryan Bingham Copy Share Image
Bull riding isn't that much different than the life of a musician. You're trying to ride an uncontrollable force, there are no rules or limits or regulations, and there's a freedom in it that's also a bit terrifying. You can… — Ryan Bingham Copy Share Image
I've always been a fan of old-time hymns and Scots-Irish dirges, though I wouldn't necessarily consider myself an expert on the type of music… — Ryan Bingham Copy Share Image
It's never fun to run out of gas while on a road trip, But the adventure of trying to find gas when your in… — Ryan Bingham Copy Share Image
My family lived in West Texas. We went to Houston and Laredo, ended up around Fort Worth - really just made the rounds. And… — Ryan Bingham Copy Share Image
Anybody who ever built an empire, or changed the world, sat where you are now. And it's *because* they sat there that they were… — Ryan Bingham Copy Share Image
No matter what I'm writing, I almost always start with the music. Definitely, the melody seems to set the tone for whatever emotions come… — Ryan Bingham Copy Share Image
I think it's really important for everybody out there to speak their minds, and not be complicit and let fear back you into this… — Ryan Bingham Copy Share Image
For me it's important to keep changing things up and growing and experiencing new things. — Ryan Bingham Copy Share Image
All the things that most people hate about traveling -- the recycled air, the artificial lighting, the digital juice dispensers, the cheap sushi --… — Ryan Bingham Copy Share Image
You get lucky and you capture that magic in that one moment. You're not going to get it again no matter how many times… — Ryan Bingham Copy Share Image
I guess I always need some kind of solitude to get to that place where I am open enough and have zero distractions to… — Ryan Bingham Copy Share Image
I could hang on a few bulls. And the guys I was rodeoing with, we all took care of each other. They became my… — Ryan Bingham Copy Share Image
