Chris LeDoux Quotes

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• 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…
• 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.…
• I only won $250 all summer. And then I got crippled. I had a horse step on me while performing and it was messed up…
• I really didn't go that hard, although a couple of years I did. Some guys work 125 to 130 rodeos a year. they're just goin'…
• If you're lucky enough to draw a good horse, you still have to ride him, then the next ones. So It's probably 80 percent luck…
• I'm healed up and I feel great. After going through the fire, it's great to be out performing again.
• In fact my son subscribes to Pro Bull Rider magazine.
• 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…
• Sleepin' in the truck wasn't so bad. Shoot, I kind of liked that, myself.
• 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.
• When you get a little older, you think, I'd like to make a little money and stick it away or buy a place - or…
• Why not just do something a little more on the gentle side?
• You get to where you kind of like it, and It's a habit That's hard to break. I still find myself sittin' in a cafe,…
• You'll probably get three horses and you have to draw a good buckin' horse. That's mighty tough.
• When I come up with an idea about the way I feel, I can really state it strongly in a song.
• But if they ever saw a sunrise on a mountain morning/Watched those cotton candy clouds roll by/They'd know why I live beneath these Western Skies.
• 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…
• And takin' a bath in the creek. That's the stuff that really made it worthwhile. Anybody can stay in a motel.

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