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 and 20 percent skill.

When I come up with an idea about the way I feel, I can really state it strongly in a song.

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

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 win the world championship.

Sometimes a hard day's work is easier than a lot of things you can meet in life.

My best year I made $25,000. Of course, that was back in the '70s.

In fact my son subscribes to Pro Bull Rider magazine.