Quotes by Chris LeDoux

About Chris LeDoux:

Chris LeDoux was an American country music singer-songwriter, bronze sculptor and rodeo champion. During his career LeDoux recorded 36 albums (many self-released) which have sold more than six million units in the United States as of January 2007. He was awarded one gold album certification from the RIAA, and was nominated for a Grammy Award and the Academy of Country Music Music Pioneer Award.
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They were so good that you just had to sing the song to them once and they got it. It's amazing. Sometimes it didn't come out the way you wanted, but it was good.

Chris LeDoux

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

Chris LeDoux

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

Chris LeDoux

I'm healed up and I feel great. After going through the fire, it's great to be out performing again.

Chris LeDoux

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

Chris LeDoux

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

Chris LeDoux

Anything to do with the land, I love.

Chris LeDoux

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.

Chris LeDoux

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

Chris LeDoux

I had to give everything I had to one event if I wanted to excel.

Chris LeDoux

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.

Chris LeDoux

This record is probably as easy as anything I've ever done.

Chris LeDoux

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.

Chris LeDoux

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

Chris LeDoux

Sleepin' in the truck wasn't so bad. Shoot, I kind of liked that, myself.

Chris LeDoux

And takin' a bath in the creek. That's the stuff that really made it worthwhile. Anybody can stay in a motel.

Chris LeDoux

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

Chris LeDoux

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

Chris LeDoux

Tires were so bald on the truck that the air was showin' through, and I had to drive fifty miles an hour all the way out there, because the vibration was so bad.

Chris LeDoux

Author Bio

  • NameChris LeDoux
  • DescriptionAmerican singer
  • BornOctober 2, 1948
  • DiedMarch 9, 2005
  • CountryUnited States Of America
  • ProfessionSinger-songwriter; Musician