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There used to be family feuds. Rodeo was just a lawless Wild West town.


Benjamin Soria

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L.M. MONTGOMERY It's a lot like the Wild West out here... just with tea shops instead of saloons. Wild West Sahara, ...
T.K. NALIAKA In all of us, even in good men, there is a lawless wild-beast nature, which peers out in sleep.
SOCRATES It's a high-tech Wild West out there.
GLENN NICK We have yet to receive a response from the town or the Benjamin Co..
SEAN MORAN It's a new town. The old elegance is gone. It used to be one big family, this industry.
CESAR ROMERO All the skills of the cowboy that you used to see in the wild west shows on Vaudeville and on TV.
MARK ALLEN It's like the Wild West out there. No one is watching.
ASSEMBLYMAN MICHAEL GIANARIS Used to be a pretty busy town.
DICK KITTS There was just a relentless echo in the newspaper. This town was going to be rebuilt and be even bet...
RICHARD BURKERT Last year, I went with my sister and it really made me want to be in high school rodeo. There's such...
ERIC FLEMING We stay pretty close to home now. No more shooting acts, or Wild West shows up north like we used to...
HUB HUBBELL There never was a good war, or a bad peace. -Benjamin Franklin.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN The Wild West attracts cowboys. A sheriff is a good thing.
CAMERON WINKLEVOSS It's like the Wild West, the Internet. There are no rules.
STEVEN WRIGHT When I was a child in Scotland, I was fond of everything that was wild, and all my life I've been gr...
JOHN MUIR It's like the Wild West out here, but they're not just rustling cows anymore.
SCOTT HUNTER I likened it to the Wild West. Back then, if someone stole a horse, rode to the next town, robbed th...
JERRY ALLRED That just shows how rodeo is going for a guy to win that much in one year. That's phenomenal for rod...
MATT AUSTIN When I was younger, I wanted to be a cop. Then I watched 'The Wild Wild West,' and so I want...
WOODY HARRELSON Jacksonville used to be a destination town for antique collectors.
LINDA BUSH It was surreal, just watching her. But this wasn't her first rodeo.
BRENDA JOHNSON People know your tragedies and they treat you like
you’re not human. Like you’re a three-h...
ERIC JEROME DICKEY I was going to be the head wrangler at a ranch in Wyoming, and the reason I didn't take the job ...
TAYLOR SHERIDAN During his tenure, the town of West Hartford in his role of town manager was always seen as a progre...
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DAVID NEWNHAM Wickedest Town in the West.
MATT DILLON There was a road running along the west side of our lot. But the town of Frisco hadn't put in the st...
MARIE ZDECHLIK We're taking this Wild West approach and then showing how it can be managed.
DAN RYAN They associate Montana with the Wild West.
GARY FUNK I got a horse when I was eight or 10 years old. And dad used to take me to the rodeo back home. I go...
SAM HUNT It was because of my great interest in the West, and my belief that its development would be assiste...
BUFFALO BILL We are extremely overcrowded. The schools are also very outdated. The new buildings that would repla...
BENJAMIN SORIA We are from the West. The world we suggest should be of a new wild West, a sensuous, evil world, str...
JIM MORRISON That may be a rodeo first.
KAREN SPENCER I believe that there is a Matrix and... to be more accurate I am in the Pornography Matrix.
DEYTH BANGER It was one of my dreams as a child, growing up in my little village with my cousins. We used to walk...
JIMMY CLIFF A coin is examined, and only after careful deliberation, given to a beggar, whereas a child is flung...
PETER WESSEL ZAPFFE I don't think so. We just don't have the family supports we used to have. Used to be you grew up in ...
CARL HINDY We used to be the little town that could and now we're the little town that won't.
SHELDON THAYER This is not the beginning of American civilization where we need guns because it's the Wild, Wil...
RICK PITINO This means the world to me professionally and personally because these kids have just done an outsta...
ANDY BLACKSTON There were five children in my family, and arguing was how we used to entertain ourselves.
JACK STRAW I used to be more of a wild kid. But I've slowed down.
FISHER STEVENS The thought for a long time was that banks needed to be too controlled, too regulated to be turned o...
SARAH LACY There is either where we've been or where we hope to go, here is where we are, take a moment to give...
DENNIS BARTON This just rams home how much the Western world is dependent upon the 'Wild West' for its energy supp...
IAN HENDERSON Plunging in “truths” about God is like walking on the bottom of a sea that is not there, searchi...
MARIANA FULGER Europe began as the relatively empty, uncivilized Wild West of Asia; then the Western Hemisphere bec...
GORE VIDAL There was no south, there was no north, no east and no west-just the 11 apostles.
PAUL J. F. LUSAKA It's a lawless village. They've got to get something. It's just getting worse and worse.
PAUL CUMMINGS This used to be the woods. The town has found us.
LARRY DEESE I used to pretend that I was just passing through this family on my way to my real one.
JODI PICOULT The theme of this year's event is the Wild, Wild West in honor of our horse show, which is a new eve...
KATHY PARSONS When I was young, my family didn't go on outings to the circus or trips to Disneyland. We couldn...
JENNY LAWSON We used to do a special rodeo performance for city school kids but that got shut down. For some of t...
CHAD CABRAL You might as well get used to it, there are some new people in town.
AL SKINNER It will be like a rodeo out there. We're trying to prepare our team, but how do you prepare them for...
BILL DURHAM I wanted to be like my father, who was a cattle man and a rodeo roper. And that was - he was my hero...
DAVE BRUBECK My family was a good family, I had a great Canadian education and I came up in a great, little town ...
PAUL ANKA Nobody retires from rodeo. Rodeo retires you.
LEON COFFEE It's good for the town, ... I was used to all the teams playing the same day in Chicago. It made it ...
PHILLIP DANIELS . . . when my family headed out west, like any birth canal Rochester was forgotten.
KIM GORDON West Lowndes came to town looking for a big win, but the Tigers had other ideas.
CHRIS SCHUSTER I always used to put on plays when I was younger for my family to watch, when I was 10 or something....
ERIN RICHARDS Opponents would have you believe the law would change Missouri into a Wild West shootout,
CHARLTON HESTON It's just going to be wild.
CEC PEACOCK Furniture is meant to be used and enjoyed.
NATALIE MORALES My mother arrived in Brussels in 1938 from a small town near Krakow. But strangely enough, in 1942 o...
CHANTAL AKERMAN It's very hard to forget & get on with it but it will be much harder to not & to live with regret & ...
CIARA MARGOLIN That's not so unusual in North Florida and West Florida. It didn't used to be unusual. It was comple...
DIANE ROBERTS It's a lawless area,
RICK MOODY I was weaned not on television or Wild West sagas but on stories of nationalism and patriotism. I wo...
SUKARNO It used to be it was just a bunch of salty old fishermen that went down there and fished from the ba...
GARY MARTEL Live that you wouldn't be ashamed to sell the family parrot to the town gossip.
WILL ROGERS If you're losing, just be a man; be a man and lose as a man.
MARAT SAFIN Because I first made my name as a rapper claiming South Central L.A., people often assume I'm st...
ICE T Living most of my life in New York, I witnessed plenty of nanny state laws. Later, I lived in D.C. f...
DAVID HARSANYI A "good" family, it seems, is one that used to be better.
CLEVELAND AMORY It's not the wild West anymore. It's terrible noise. It sounds like a war zone sometimes.
BARBARA HANSON I was street smart, but unfortunately the street was Rodeo Drive.
CARRIE FISHER I was street-smart- but unfortunately the street was Rodeo Drive
CARRIE FISHER When I was young, I loved shopping at a store on Rodeo Drive called Lina Lee. Shopping there made me...
KRIS JENNER I come from a family of refugees. I'm used to surviving and going with the flow, and what happen...
YASMINE AL MASRI I was raised in Oklahoma. I was actually born in Tulsa, but I grew up in a small town on the west si...
KELLI O'HARA It'll be a great opportunity for the town to provide a family-style entertainment facility for our f...
DAN PROFT I was the first one in my family to go away to college. I came from a small town where there was no ...
E. L. KONIGSBURG Do you love me as the person that I am now, or do you love me as the person I used to be?
ANTHONY T. HINCKS If I were a Wild West cowboy, I wouldn’t ride a horse—I’d ride a wheelchair. More romantic.
JAROD KINTZ I grew up in a town with 1,300 people, there were people who absolutely cut off all contact with my ...
BRAD WEAVER It's going to be a crazy night. It's always wild at Giants Stadium when the Cowboys come to town. It...
DARREN WOODSON There just isn't the money in harness racing that there used to be.
BRENT EDGECOMB To the outside world we all grow old. But not to brothers and sisters. We know each other as we alwa...
CLARA ORTEGA To the outside world we all grow old. But not to brothers and sisters. We know each other as we alwa...
CLARA ORTEGA I used to build lofts in SoHo back when there was nothing there. I had a stoop on West Broadway betw...
TIM DALY So live that you wouldn't be ashamed to sell the family parrot to the town gossip.
WILL SMITH So live that you wouldn't be ashamed to sell the family parrot to the town gossip.
WILL ROGERS We said how about if we make it a Wild West thing? The costumes are way fun.
CAROL ESCOBAR One of the big factors was one of the largest conventions in town is not in town. Those folks used t...
INGRID REISMAN When I was 11 years old, my family had to leave East Germany and begin a new life in West Germany ov...
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BENJAMIN SPOCK Love well, whip well.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN Plough deep while sluggards sleep.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN Predominant opinions are generally the opinions of the generation that is vanishing.
BENJAMIN DISRAELI What we call public opinion is generally public sentiment.
BENJAMIN DISRAELI Nature, like man, sometimes weeps from gladness.
BENJAMIN DISRAELI Having been poor is no shame, but being ashamed of it, is.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN The world is weary of statesmen whom democracy has degraded into politicians.
BENJAMIN DISRAELI A Conservative government is an organized hypocrisy.
BENJAMIN DISRAELI A majority is always better than the best repartee.
BENJAMIN DISRAELI A sophistical rhetorician, inebriated with the exuberance of his own verbosity, and gifted with an e...
BENJAMIN DISRAELI Finality is not the language of politics.
BENJAMIN DISRAELI In politics, nothing is contemptible.
BENJAMIN DISRAELI No man is regular in his attendance at the House of Commons until he is married.
BENJAMIN DISRAELI The art of governing mankind by deceiving them.
BENJAMIN DISRAELI There is no gambling like politics. Nothing in which the power of circumstance is more evident.
BENJAMIN DISRAELI Things must be done by parties, not by persons using parties as tools.
BENJAMIN DISRAELI Many a man thinks he is buying pleasure, when he is really selling himself to it.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN