Horse Quotes - Page 17

• Yeah, I'd been around horses most of my life.

  Jeff Bridges

  Yeah

  "An interview with Seabiscuit co-stars Jeff Bridges and Chris Cooper". Interview with Jeff Otto, www.ign.com. July 22, 2003.

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• I'm still a horse that can run. I may not be able to win the Derby, but what do you do when you retire? People retire and they vegetate. They go away and they dry up.

  Mel Brooks

  Running, Winning, Dry Up

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• While cats can be infuriating, little old women in fur coats, they make me laugh. Of course, dogs, horses and my highly social chickens are dear to me, too.

  Rita Mae Brown

  Dog, Cat, Laughing

  "What We Can Learn From Animals" by Rita Mae Brown, www.huffingtonpost.com. March 18, 2010.

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• I don't wear fur and I understand their cause. I am the biggest animal lover in the world. I have four dogs and two horses, and I have rescued animals all my life.

  Gisele Bundchen

  Dog, Animal, Two

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• My daughter loves horses. My other daughter loves soccer.

  Kyle Chandler

  Soccer, Daughter, Mother

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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• I reached a point towards the end on the old heart where I had trouble getting out of a chair. All I wanted to do was get out of bed in the morning and walk to my office and sit back down in the chair. Now I throw 50 pound bags of horse feed in the back of my pickup truck and I don't even think about it. I'm back doing those things.

  Dick Cheney

  Morning, Heart, Thinking

  "Exclusive: Dick Cheney opens up about heart disease battle in new book". "Hannity" with Sean Hannity, www.foxnews.com. October 21, 2013.

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• If a horse has four legs, and I'm riding it, I think I can win.

  Charles Caleb Colton

  Winning, Thinking, Riding

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• General statements omit what we really want to know. Example: some horses run faster than others.

  Mason Cooley

  Running, Example, Want

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• The horse stares at its captor, barely remembering the free kicks of youth.

  Mason Cooley

  Youth, Remember, Staring

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• I split my time between Santa Barbara and Aspen. I live on a pretty fast horse.

  Kevin Costner

  Santa Barbara, Splits, Aspens

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• The thing I like about my body is that it's strong. I can move furniture around my apartment. I can ride my horse... I can play basketball. It's a well functioning machine.

  Cindy Crawford

  Basketball, Strong, Moving

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• To get a horse to hit a mark without a rider, to get it to stand up, to get it to rear, to get it to pick up a bucket and bring it over is amazing. It's hard work and very rewarding but can be dangerous.

  Benedict Cumberbatch

  Hard Work, Buckets, Riders

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• We have two dogs, Mabel and Wolf, and three cats at home, Charlie, George and Chairman. We have two cats on our farm, Tom and Little Sister, two horses, and two mini horses, Hannah and Tricky. We also have two cows, Holy and Madonna. And those are only the animals we let sleep in our bed.

  Ellen DeGeneres

  Dog, Home, Sleep

  Ellen DeGeneres (2011). “Seriously...I'm Kidding”, p.70, Hachette UK

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• Sometimes you don't prepare much. I mean, when I did 'Lonesome Dove' way back I rode horses day and night for like three or four months, and that got me ready for that.

  Robert Duvall

  Mean, Night, Lonesome Dove

  "Robert Duvall and Sissy Spacek Interview GET LOW". Interview with Sheila Roberts, collider.com. July 30, 2010.

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• I looked about me once again, and suddenly the dancing horses without number changed into animals of every kind and into all the fowls that are, and these fled back to the four quarters of the world from whence the horses came, and vanished.

  Black Elk

  Animal, Numbers, Dancing

  Black Elk (2000). “Black Elk Speaks: Being the Life Story of a Holy Man of the Oglala Sioux”, Bison Books

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• You remember that my great vision came to me when I was only nine years old, and you have seen that I was not much good for anything until after I had performed the horse dance near the mouth of the Tongue River during my eighteenth summer.

  Black Elk

  Summer, Years, Rivers

  Black Elk (2000). “Black Elk Speaks: Being the Life Story of a Holy Man of the Oglala Sioux”, Bison Books

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• Other families bought automobiles; we had a horse-headed hitching post in front of our house and drove horses.

  Paul Engle

  House, Automobile, Posts

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• A barn with cattle and horses is the place to begin Christmas; after all, that's where the original event happened, and that same smell was the first air that the Christ Child breathed.

  Paul Engle

  Children, Air, Smell

  Paul Engle (1960). “Prairie Christmas”

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• Her Majesty said she hoped I would have time for my horses - I own two and have shares in four.

  Alex Ferguson

  Two, Majesty, Four

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• I've always fantasized about being on TV. And I was. Then I fantasized about being in the movies. What could be better than captain of a space ship? I get to ride horses, shoot guns, have adventures.

  Nathan Fillion

  Adventure, Gun, Space

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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• The French, who love their dogs, sometimes eat their horses. The Spanish, who love their horses, sometimes eat their cows. The Indians, who love their cows, sometimes eat their dogs.

  Jonathan Safran Foer

  Dog, Cows, Sometimes

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• I had that upbringing. Of watching 'Bonanza,' watching 'Hee Haw,' which both black and white would watch. I rode horses. I did gun spinning as a kid. I do these things.

  Jamie Foxx

  Kids, Black And White, Gun

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• I'd like to play a horse, many people think I already have. Either end of the horse would be fine.

  Dawn French

  Thinking, Play, People

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• Take care to sell your horse before he dies. The art of life is passing losses on.

  Robert Frost

  Art, Business, Sunset

  Robert Frost (1975). “The poetry of Robert Frost”

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• The North African mule talks always of his mother's brother, the horse, but never of his father, the donkey, in favor of others supposedly more reputable.

  Clifford Geertz

  Mother, Brother, Father

  Clifford Geertz (1988). “Works and Lives: The Anthropologist as Author”, p.8, Stanford University Press

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