My own experience has taught me not to underestimate the power of those who protest against cruelty. I'd also say that there may be a tendency to view the animal-rights opposition in somewhat distorted fashion as a new development, as… — Bette Ford Copy Share Image
A bull will try to outwit you. It will stop and hook when the last thing you expect from it is that it will… — Bette Ford Copy Share
For me, bullfighting was this very spiritual engagement with power, with power and death. You're pitting yourself against a force that's stronger than you… — Bette Ford Copy Share
Madrid reacting with the forceful protection of bullfighting as an art form is an example of the survival of the old values. — Bette Ford Copy Share
It's almost impossible to imagine bullfighting abolished from Spain entirely. Values do change, though. — Bette Ford Copy Share
Acting requires focus, too, but acting doesn't, you might say, demand focus. When you're in the ring you don't even have to think about… — Bette Ford Copy Share
My own experience has taught me not to underestimate the power of those who protest against cruelty. I'd also say that there may be… — Bette Ford Copy Share
Bullfighting has some of the elements of a sport or contest, and in the United States most people think of it as a sport,… — Bette Ford Copy Share
In one era the majority puts its faith and sympathy with the bullfighter, in another with the bull. — Bette Ford Copy Share
I'm good at killing, I'm known as a bullfighter who kills well, and that I can kill well, that I can compete technically with… — Bette Ford Copy Share
One of the things I've been thinking about lately is how the change in values makes the survival of the old values, where they… — Bette Ford Copy Share
I never took pleasure in seeing a bull die. Relief, but certainly not pleasure. — Bette Ford Copy Share
Bullfighting is anachronistic - you enter into a bullring and you're leaving behind the values of the world outside the ring. I suppose that… — Bette Ford Copy Share
I was a bullfighter. I'd like to see the tradition continue. I'm sorry that Catalonia is robbing itself of a tradition that belongs in… — Bette Ford Copy Share
