In one era the majority puts its faith and sympathy with the bullfighter, in another with the bull.

It's almost impossible to imagine bullfighting abolished from Spain entirely. Values do change, though.

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 technique in killing, gives me satisfaction.

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.

Animals are complicated and so is the animal-rights opposition. It's hard to read motives in animals, and hard to read motives in politics.

Madrid reacting with the forceful protection of bullfighting as an art form is an example of the survival of the old values.

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.

If you fear something, walk into it.

Cooking certainly has some of the elements of an art form.

I never took pleasure in seeing a bull die. Relief, but certainly not pleasure.

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.

Those who choose differently must suffer the consequences. They must take the pain their decisions bring.

Motivated authors sacrifice TV time, sleep, hobbies, and even family time.

World is a dance. Mindfulness is witnessing that dance.

Every generation of children has its private hero.

The verdict you pronounce upon the source of your livelihood is the verdict you pronounce upon your life.

It sounds bad, but they don't care about your age if you're famous.

I usually listen to classic rock and roll.

I always reference 'Mad Max' when I think about what I want to wear. But it's a fine line between that and 'Edward Scissorhands'.

I am quite aware that a distinction must be drawn between the American government and the American people.

To know anything about oneself one must know all about others.