Rodeo is a ballet with bovine.
Some cowboys have to be dragged to the rodeo, kicking and screaming.
The horse through all its trials has preserved the sweetness of paradise in its blood.
If you want to lead the orchestra, you must turn your back on the crowd.
Never approach a bull from the front, a horse from the rear, or a fool from any direction.
Courage is being scared to death... and saddling up anyway.
Rodeo is not just a sport, it's a way of life.
There is no better place to heal a broken heart than on the back of a horse.
In riding a horse, we borrow freedom.
You don't have to be a cowboy to know when you're in a mess.
Horses lend us the wings we lack.
The only good reason to ride a bull is to meet a nurse.
Life is simpler when you plow around the stump.
The cowboy has been the American dream, the American icon, for so long.
When you're young and you fall off a horse, you may break something. When you're my age and you fall off, you splatter.
Never squat with your spurs on.
You can tell a true cowboy by the type of horse that he rides.
A cowboy is a man with guts and a horse.
In the wildness of the rodeo, we find the spirit of America.