Cowboy Quotes

I always wanted to be a cowboy, and Jedi Knights are basically cowboys in space, right?

I have horses, I drive a truck, and I wear cowboy boots. First I'm a Texan.

I spent two months in Fredericksburg, Texas, when I was 8, while my father shot a movie, and I loved it. I just embraced the whole cowboy culture. I got myself a pair of awesome boots and a cowboy hat.

When I was starting to get noticed as an actor in the 1970s for something other than the third cowboy on the right who ended up dying in every movie or episode, Burt Reynolds was the biggest star in the world.

My father's a protector. My father's old-school. He's a cowboy.

Well, Tommy Lee Jones is a little bit more intimidating. He's definitely a cowboy. He's from Texas.

The trick of this thing and the beauty of this thing is that it's a cowboy movie first and then stuff happens. Even after stuff happens it doesn't change - it hasn't suddenly changed into another kind of movie. It's still a cowboy movie. And that's what's incredible about it because nobody has done that before, that's new territory.

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

The first movie I appeared in was Carry On Cowboy, though not as an actor. I was just riding horses.

I had done my first picture and I didn't have anything to do for awhile. I was asked to come back to New York and do Bus Stop in the role of the cowboy opposite Kim Stanley.

It is easier to get an actor to be a cowboy than to get a cowboy to be an actor.

Now look, that damned cowboy is President of the United States.

I didn't want to play a rancher. I didn't want to have a cowboy hat on; I wanted to get away from that in the things I do. But I read the script and fell in love with it. As hard as I tried to say no, I couldn't.

Townes van Zandt is the best songwriter in the whole world and I'll stand on Bob Dylan's coffee table in my cowboy boots and say that.