85 Rodeo Quotes

Following is our list of rodeo quotations and slogans full of insightful wisdom and perspective about cowboy.

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Famous Rodeo Quotes

A good old rodeo never hurt anyone. — Taylor Kitsch

Life's a rodeo and all you have to do is stay in the saddle. — George Jung

It'd be the thrill of anyone's bull riding career to ride Red Rock. Like when Freckles Brown rode Tornado. — Lane Frost

Right before Mag Seven I did a movie called The Bull Rider. — Michael Biehn

Saddle your dreams before you ride em. — Mary Webb

I couldn't do country, with all due respect to all country music artists. My parents dressed me up with a cowboy hat and we'd go to the rodeo when I was younger and it traumatized me for life. — Chris Colfer

The chief contribution made by white men of the Americas to the folk songs of the world ——- the cowboy songs of Texas and the West ——- are rhythmed to the walk, the trot, and the gallop of horses. — J. Frank Dobie

So now I'm rollin' down Rodeo wit a shotgun, These people ain't seen a brown skin man, Since their grandparents bought one — Zack de la Rocha

I ride earth's burning carousel. Day in, day out. — Sylvia Plath

"You got beef, bring your cow, I will cattle you" — Lil Wayne

Auto racing, bull fighting, and mountain climbing are the only real sports... all the others are games. — Ernest Hemingway

Men who didn’t know how to get on and off a horse would not be much use around a cow outfit. — Larry Mcmurtry

One way to stop a runaway horse is to bet on him. — Jeffrey Bernard

Where I live in Oklahoma, it's all ranchers. My friends are all cowboys and pretty rough guys. If I had a hot tub back there, I may as well have Richard Simmons come over and live with me. — Blake Shelton

It is a human demolition derby! — Jim Ross

Short Rodeo Quotes

  • I was street smart, but unfortunately the street was Rodeo Drive. — Carrie Fisher
  • Never ask a barber if you need a haircut. — Warren Buffett
  • I thought she was going to win it, she just got out-bobbed at the wire. — Jerry Hollendorfer
  • Don't squat with your spurs on. — Will Rogers
  • When you find yourself in a hole, the first thing to do is stop digging. — Tammara Webber
  • I never miss a good chance to shut up — James Patterson
  • Sometimes I think life is just a rodeo, the trick is to ride and make it to the bell. — John Fogerty
  • It seems a fine line between being a matador and being a rodeo clown — Jase Robertson
  • Somebody said they seen her heading out of town, now she ran away with a rodeo clown. — Toby Keith
  • Rodeo Drive is a giant butterscotch sundae. — Andy Warhol

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Rodeo Drive Quotes

There are literally billions of people on the planet who live in an unimaginable poverty that's not in any way different from the plight of the people in Orchid. And you can't have the splendor of Rodeo Drive without the sweatshops of Indonesia; those two things go hand in hand. — Tom Morello

A perfect ride. I fell a bit behind on the slow pace, but everything's good. It's real good. Yes, he ran the race we wanted him to run. — Elvis Trujillo

I guess like most people I'm a bargain-hunter. I love a bargain. I found out there's two prices on everything. There's the Rodeo Drive price and there's the same merchandise down the street. — Liberace

You know it's important to have a Jeep in Los Angeles. That front wheel drive is crucial when it starts to snow on Rodeo Drive. — Sayings

Honestly, musicals? I just can't. What if this was real life and I was just walking down the street on Rodeo Drive and all of a sudden I just burst into song about how much I love shoes? — Miley Cyrus

Cowboy Quotes

Show me who your friends are, and I will tell you what you are. - Unknown Author

Show me who your friends are, and I will tell you what you are. — Unknown Author

Don't be afraid to go after what you want to do, and what you want to be. But don't be afraid to be willing to pay the price. — Lane Frost

We've got a Muslim for a president who hates cowboys, hates cowgirls, hates fishing, hates farming, loves gays and we hate him! — Hank Williams, Jr.

No hour of life is wasted that is spent in the saddle. - Winston Churchill

No hour of life is wasted that is spent in the saddle. — Winston Churchill

For the drover's life has pleasures that the townsfolk never know. — Banjo Paterson

Conflict follows wrongdoing as surely as flies follow the herd. — Doc Holliday

You can do anything that you wanna do, but uh-uh, don't step on my cowboy boots. — Hank Williams, Jr.

Justin Salinger showed up one day with a pink cowboy hat on and everyone else got really annoyed because somehow he'd managed to get the pink cowboy hat. — Alex Cox

There are probably more annoying things than being hectored about African development by a wealthy Irish rock star in a cowboy hat, but I can't think of one at the moment. — Paul Theroux

You might say that Lyndon Johnson is a cross between a Baptist preacher and a cowboy. — Lyndon B. Johnson

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More Rodeo Quotes

The true meaning of America, you ask? It's in a Texas rodeo, in a policeman's badge, in the sound of laughing children, in a political rally, in a newspaper... In all these things, and many more, you'll find America. In all these things, you'll find freedom. And freedom is what America means to the world. And to me. — Audie Murphy

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 left. — Chris LeDoux

I had so much horse I knew I could wait until something opened up. I was in a good position and could see where the holes were going to open up and she was really on her game today. When I rode her last time, she did the same thing and when I asked her, she was ready. I'm very thankful to Juddmonte and to Bill Mott to have me on her again. — Rosie Napravnik

If you're demanding a rodeo jester be thrown in the dungeons for mocking the king, don't pretend you support a free country. — Steve Stockman

MAKE ME AN ANGEL THAT FLIES FROM MONTGOMERY, MAKE ME A POSTER OF AN OLD RODEO JUST GIVE ME ONE THING THAT I CAN HOLD ON TO TO BELIEVE IN THIS LIVIN' IS JUST A HARD WAY TO GO. — John Prine

There is a rare exception of mainstream sports that have a fatality rate. That's motor sports and rodeo, ... football, baseball, basketball, hockey, you make a mistake and you give up a run or some points. In these two sports, if you make a mistake, it could cost you your life. — Don Andrews

I raise quarter horses. Mine are mostly thoroughbred cross horses, a little bigger horses than some people like. I sell them or use them on the ranch. A lot of them go to the rodeo arena and some of them go to racetracks. — Wilford Brimley

They gave me the chaps and hat and everything. I looked like a real cowboy. I walked around the rodeo and thought, I am a real cowboy and thought everyone thought I was a real cowboy. — Michael Biehn

Grandpa Patterson used to say: Never approach a bull from the front, a horse from the rear or a fool from any direction. — Debbie Macomber

We must educate the public. The average person has no idea of what's going on in factory farms, in laboratories, circuses, roadside zoos or rodeos. — Bob Barker

I'd like to direct at some point. But I don't know because 10 years ago I would have never imagined that I'd be here. So in 10 years from now, I might be running a rodeo. — Jennifer Lawrence

I'm more of a rodeo type guy. — Larry the Cable Guy

It's the ropes and the reins, and the joy and the pain. And they call the thing rodeo. — Garth Brooks

The Thieves of Manhattan is a sly and cutting riff on the book-publishing world that is quite funny unless you happen to be an author, in which case the novel will make you consider a more sensible profession-like being a rodeo clown, for example, or a crab-fisherman in the Bering Sea. — Carl Hiaasen

When you grow up in Bel Air and shop only in expensive boutiques on Rodeo and Robertson, you develop a kind of allergy to anything unpretty -clothes, cars... even people... you start thinking that if you hang around unattractive people, their homeliness can be contagious. — Nicole Richie

I was freaking out when Brooks & Dunn were breaking up. I thought 'We play a ton of rodeos, and I thought this was such a cowboy deal, and I don't wear a hat. They might not think I'm a cowboy. That might sound ridiculous to a lot of people, but apparently, it meant something to me. I wound up with a cowboy tattoo from my elbow to my wrist. — Ronnie Dunn

I'm divorced and I've been to the circus and seen the clowns. This ain't my first rodeo. — Naomi Judd

Gene Autry was a pioneering star in the early days of music, radio, film, television and rodeo performances. I am proud to posthumously honor such an inspiring role model. — Adam Schiff

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' all the time. — Chris LeDoux

It's great to learn more about sports I'm probably less familiar with - stock car racing, rodeo, e-sports - and realize that a lot of the people at the center of those sports bring the same level of passion, commitment and disciple that I try to with football. Sports is a way of life for billions of people around the planet. — Tom Brady

There's a big difference between me and a real, legitimate working hand, or a world-champion rodeo cowboy. I play 'em, and I aspire to be like that, but those guys are tough. — Luke Perry

You always study the players you go against. You try and stay ahead of it. Those guys are just too good to just show up on Sunday and think you're going to do well. Every week it seems like there's an all-star out there - to me, anyway. Every week is a rodeo. You just hope for the best. — Tom Ashworth

Some guys work 125 to 130 rodeos a year. They're just goin' all the time. — Chris LeDoux

With albums like 'Rodeo,' 'Days Before Rodeo' and 'Owl Pharaoh,' I was really tuned into wanting to get people to understand my conscious and who I was mentally and who I am mentally. — Travis Scott

'Days Before Rodeo' is just the journey of me finding out who I am. — Travis Scott

When I did the video for "Piledriver Waltz," I was thinking about rodeo clowns, and how they're risking their lives just to keep an entire arena laughing. They're in danger! — Caitlin Rose

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