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Quotes About Horses

I love horses and I only ask-don't let me know which one we are eating today.
~ Will Rogers
My hobbies away from horse racing would be reading and painting; I love art.
~ Chantal Sutherland
I didn't get dizzy, but I love working with horses.
~ Richard Madden
I love horses. I spent seven years as a racing commissioner on a horse-racing board.
~ Bo Derek
I hate horses. I know people who think that they are noble, graceful animals, but regardless of what a horse looks like from a distance, never forget that it's as likely to step on your foot as look at you.
~ Megan Whalen Turner
That sort of news travels faster than horses, faster than boats. The messengers of the gods carry rumors through the sky the way bees carry pollen and drop them from their wings onto the earth below.
~ Megan Whalen Turner
So we have talking cats now? Of course we have talking cats. We're lucky we don't have talking horses, with what we've put them all through. I should just be grateful that they aren't dictating orders.
~ Mercedes Lackey
The poets, when they speak of war, talk of the shield wall, they talk of the spears and arrows flying, of the blade beating on the shield, of the heroes who fall and the spoils of the victors, but I was to discover that war was really about food. About feeding men and horses. About finding food. The army that eats wins.
~ Bernard Cornwell
The hellequin," she said icily, "are the dead who have no souls. The dead who were so wicked in life that the devil loves them too much to punish them in hell and so he gives them his horses and releases them on the living.
~ Bernard Cornwell
This was the lavish background against which I worked my horses at Nakuru. My entrance with Arab Ruta and Wise Child on the flat shore each morning just after daylight must have been as anticlimactic as the spectacle of three mice crossing a stage gigantically set for the performance of a major Wagnerian opera.
~ Beryl Markham
Owing to the difficulty of obtaining horses, Mr. Henry returns from this place. In descending the Mississippi I will request him to pay his respects to you.
~ Zebulon Pike
I was a daredevil before, and after I lost my sight I was the same. I loved riding bikes, scooters and horses. I even learned to box. Muhammad Ali is my hero.
~ Andrea Bocelli
I have always loved animals, and as a child, I read a lot of horse books. I had a particular favorite called 'Silver Snaffles' that my mother gave away.
~ Drew Gilpin Faust
In Isleta the rainbow was a crack in the universe. We saw the barest of all life that is possible. Bright horses rolled over and over the dusking sky.
~ Joy Harjo
Horse People may be heads of state or professionally unemployed in their private lives, but horses are their passion, as Jerusalem was the passion of the soldier in some ancient crusade. The cult of the horse as their idol is as central to their lives as cocaine is to some and applause is to others.
~ Judith Krantz
No matter what the time of day, I always make time to be with my horses. They ground me and insist I keep it real.
~ Asher Keddie
There is no one who in giving a kiss does not feel the smile of faceless people, and no one who in touching a newborn child forgets the motionless skulls of horses.
~ Federico Garcia Lorca
Black are the horses.The horseshoes are black.On the dark capes glistenstains of ink and of wax.Their skulls are leaden,which is why they don't weep.With their patent leather soulsthey come down the street.
~ Federico Garcia Lorca
Those who get in the way of love's path will be kicked by horses. ~Kyoya
~ Bisco Hatori
I don't know, I just keep finding good horses to back. I've always been pretty lucky that way.
~ Bob Burg
Gusts of snow blew in front of the car as he felt his way toward Man o' War Boulevard .... The snow-covered fields made him think of the desert. Black fences rimmed with snow created a grid against the blank, vanished ground. He saw five snow-blanketed horses huddled under a clump of trees .... He was surprised they weren't lolling on feather beds in their climate-controlled barns. Racehorses got better care than some people, he thought.
~ Bobbie Ann Mason
Saddle Club Forever!" Stevie, Carole, and Lisa said.
~ Bonnie Bryant
The Saddle Club!
~ Bonnie Bryant
I suppose 'Gladiator' could be a Western - if you were writing your review in Athens, that is! To be honest, we didn't really think that way at the time. But there is common ground. And they both have horses - I liked that, obviously.
~ Russell Crowe