Chris LeDoux

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. ”

You hope your buddies will win so you don't have to loan them any money. ”

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, like a pizza parlor. ”

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

Anything to do with the land, I love. ”

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

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

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. ”

Why not just do something a little more on the gentle side? ”