You kill, it's part of your world as a bullfighter, it's a natural part of your world, and then you leave that world and it becomes unnatural.
Bullfighting is anachronistic - you enter into a bullring and you're leaving behind the values of the world outside the ring. I suppose that what I w… - Bette Ford
Bullfighting is anachronistic - you enter into a bullring and you're leaving behind the values of the world outside the ring. I suppose that what I w…
- Bette Ford
I don't believe that anyone connected with bullfighting would deny that what happens in the ring has an element of suffering and perhaps cruelty to i… - Bette Ford
I don't believe that anyone connected with bullfighting would deny that what happens in the ring has an element of suffering and perhaps cruelty to i…
A bull will try to outwit you. It will stop and hook when the last thing you expect from it is that it will stop and hook. - Bette Ford
A bull will try to outwit you. It will stop and hook when the last thing you expect from it is that it will stop and hook.
I was a bullfighter. I'd like to see the tradition continue. I'm sorry that Catalonia is robbing itself of a tradition that belongs in Catalonia. - Bette Ford
I was a bullfighter. I'd like to see the tradition continue. I'm sorry that Catalonia is robbing itself of a tradition that belongs in Catalonia.
For me, bullfighting was this very spiritual engagement with power, with power and death. You're pitting yourself against a force that's stronger tha… - Bette Ford
For me, bullfighting was this very spiritual engagement with power, with power and death. You're pitting yourself against a force that's stronger tha…
Madrid reacting with the forceful protection of bullfighting as an art form is an example of the survival of the old values. - Bette Ford
Madrid reacting with the forceful protection of bullfighting as an art form is an example of the survival of the old values.
I'm good at killing, I'm known as a bullfighter who kills well, and that I can kill well, that I can compete technically with my male peers in my tec… - Bette Ford
I'm good at killing, I'm known as a bullfighter who kills well, and that I can kill well, that I can compete technically with my male peers in my tec…
I never took pleasure in seeing a bull die. Relief, but certainly not pleasure. - Bette Ford
I never took pleasure in seeing a bull die. Relief, but certainly not pleasure.
It's almost impossible to imagine bullfighting abolished from Spain entirely. Values do change, though. - Bette Ford
It's almost impossible to imagine bullfighting abolished from Spain entirely. Values do change, though.
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