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Quotes About Riding

But the marriage remained miserable. Marie-Henriette fled the royal château of Laeken to go horseback riding for most of each day.
~ Adam Hochschild
Now shall I walk or shall I ride? 'Ride,' Pleasure said; 'Walk,' Joy replied.
~ W. H. Davies
Riding is about bending it to your will, and public riding is to demonstrate that authority.
~ Jeremy Paxman
I wish we had horses to ride, Maria said. In my happiness I would like to be on a good horse and ride fast with thee riding fast beside me and we would ride faster and faster, galloping, and never pass my happiness.
~ Ernest Hemingway
One of my favorites of all time was with Jim Jarmusch, called 'Dead Man.' I was in that with Johnny Depp. I ride really well, and I shoot a gun really well. I love the genre. Once I did Westerns, I was hooked.
~ Lance Henriksen
My respect for Westerns have gone way, way up. It's hard and treacherous work. It's hard to find people these days who can ride horses like that and jump onto trains.
~ Gore Verbinski
My experience in Amsterdam is that cyclists ride where the hell they like and aim in a state of rage at all pedestrians while ringing their bell loudly, the concept of avoiding people being foreign to them.
~ Terry Pratchett
I think the goal is always to be both. I put more effort into the technical side of my riding, but style is very important nowadays.
~ Chloe Kim
Whenever the moon and stars are set,Whenever the wind is high,All night long in the dark and wet,A man goes riding by.Late in the night when the fires are out,Why does he gallop and gallop about?
~ Robert Louis Stevenson
It was as peaceful and beautiful a night as she could ever have imagined, and she understood what drew the Bedouins to this barren place and kept them there. When the sun rose, the distant rocks took on the most magnificent hues—the peachy gold and pale strawberry and pistachio green of ice cream—and Simone was quick to mount a camel and, with spurs and a riding crop, urge it on.
~ Robert Masello
Riding an elephant isn't as exotic or special as it looks on websites about jungles.
~ Linda Oatman High
This is really a lovely horse, I once rode her mother.
~ Ted Walsh
Only a man off his trolley would consider riding around in a police car with Homicide. Homicide with psychic hunches.
~ Dorothy B. Hughes
I grew up in Florida riding horses, so for the majority of my life I was either in boots and jeans or a bathing suit.
~ Kate Upton
Amongst them was the young Prince Edward; for he liked not to ride alone, in the order that had been settled for him, but came in pesle-mesle with the rest, and so busy with his mettlesome steed, that he noticed not the observance which, nathless all the hurly-burly, was paid to him by those, who rode near him.
~ Ann Radcliffe
That's why males defend, Lady Surreal. Because you females are deadlier when you're roused—and you're merciless when you're riding the killing edge
~ Anne Bishop
When you ride electric bikes, you know the terrain that you're riding on becomes a factor and headwinds become a factor. Then there is tailwinds, which is behind you... it makes such a difference going downhill and stuff like that.
~ Charley Boorman
I'm the worst rider. I'm a terrible rider. Me and horses are not a good mix. For some reason, people are always trying to get me on a horse in a movie.
~ Dana Delany
At an event in Germany, I realised the organisers had 'The Great Escape' playing as background music to my test, and I just thought, 'It's really cool. I want that.' It is fantastic to ride to.
~ Charlotte Dujardin
He must have been insane, he thought, not to be overcome in spirit. But he was not. He felt loss of something, some kind of sensation he ought to have had. But he rode that race keener and better than any race he had ever before ridden.
~ Louis L'Amour
A little rest and meditation often saves a lot of riding over rough country.
~ Louis Lamour
Why do the motorcyclists wear black jackets ?why not brown or blue ?
~ Alvin Toffler
I used to love to hear stories of that man's exploits! One of my heroes, when I was young. Riding round the enemy, harassing his lines of communication, falling on the baggage train and whatnot." The Prince's riding crop rode around, harassed, and fell on imaginary baggage in the air before him.
~ Joe Abercrombie
Commuter — one who spends his life In riding to and from his wife; A man who shaves and takes a train, And then rides back to shave again.
~ E. B. White