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Quotes About Horse

Being on the ground in Mongolia and traveling with the horse culture and sleeping in yurts, I was able to pick up a lot of detail. But I brought in advisors to work with our horse master to make sure the fighting strategies both on the Chinese and Mongolian sides were very accurate.
~ John Fusco
Ned made a tremendous rattling, at which Bullet took fright, broke his bridle, and dashed off in grand style; and would have stopped all farther negotiations by going home in disgust, had not a traveller arrested him and brought him back; but Kit did not move.
~ Augustus Baldwin Longstreet
He saved the production a tremendous amount. Now they did the scene where Omar is on the horse and he's in the deep snow, they went to Finland to do that. That scene they went to Finland for a week. I wasn't around then.
~ Rod Steiger
Sioux was always a horse culture, especially the Lakota Sioux. My mom is from Pine Ridge Indian Reservation; my dad is from a Sioux Indian reservation. Both tribes are Lakota.
~ Brady Jandreau
Gwine to run all night!Gwine to run all day!I'll bet my money on de bobtail nag—Somebody bet on de bay.
~ Stephen Collins Foster
Claire. It was the last candle left within the Indian Agent. The last glimmer. He curled himself around it to keep it alive, and when the storm inhaled he studied his right hand, could feel her beside him in the carriage that night and, as if he could insist on this, looked up the depression he was calling a road, for the cabman's blindered horse, huffing through the snow, its lanterns swinging. Claire waiting for him on the worn velvet seat.
~ Stephen Graham Jones
It takes a good deal of physical courage to ride a horse. This, however, I have. I get it at about forty cents a flask, and take it as required.
~ Stephen Leacock
When a child, my dreams rode on your wishes, I was your son, high on your horse, My mind a top whipped by the lashes Of your rhetoric, windy of course.
~ Stephen Spender
I had to ride a horse once. In 'King Arthur.' I said I could ride, but I had to call for lessons on the day the deal was signed. I started out on this little chunky thing and slowly moved up. It was months of work.
~ Clive Owen
I grew up on a farm - I know the smell of horse manure. It does smell better than pig manure.
~ Henry Paulson
I would have loved to sneak off and watch some of the horse events at the Paralympics and I know Lee Pearson, who's the Olympic gold medallist in para-equestrianism, but because I was competing in the pool I had to watch it on TV.
~ Ellie Simmonds
A vegetarian living on the frontier, he deemed it a cruelty to ride a horse or chop down a tree; he once punished his own foot for squashing a worm by throwing away its shoe.
~ Michael Pollan
there is nothing wherein the force of a horse is so much seen as in a round and sudden stop.
~ Michel de Montaigne
If Scotsmen don't wear anything under their kilts and they ride a horse, do you think they chafe their manbits?
~ Michelle M. Pillow
I love motorcycles and riding bikes. Like a lot of riders, I look at a bike like it's an iron horse - a living thing that you have to build a relationship with - and that bike is my horse.
~ Diego Sanchez
All in green went my love of riding on a great horse of gold into the silver dawn.
~ e. e. cummings
Though I've lived in the rural West most of my life, I never once fell in love with a horse. Not once. Neither end.
~ Edward Abbey
Rollan didn't like when his horse had to walk near a drop-off, as they were now. He was allergic to the whole falling thing.
~ Brandon Mull
A horse's skull always looks scary, even if someone has put lipstick on it.
~ Terry Pratchett
A unicorn is nothing more than a big horse that comes to a point, anyway. Nothing to get so excited about.
~ Terry Pratchett
Death's pale horse looked up from its oats and gave a little whinny of greeting. The horse's name was Binky. He was a real horse. Death had tried fiery steeds and skeletal horses in the past, and found them impractical, especially the fiery ones, which tended to set light to their own bedding and stand in the middle of it looking embarrassed.
~ Terry Pratchett
I wonder what happened to 'em all? You, said the horse. Well, yes. But I always thought there'd be some more.
~ Terry Pratchett
Have you never seen a horse before, lass? They doona answer to 'horse.' They have no idea they are horses. 'Tis like sauntering into the forest, saying, 'Here, boar, boar, boar. I should like to roast you for dinner.
~ Karen Marie Moning
No matter how good a jockey, he can't turn a plow horse into a thoroughbred. It was the same with chips and software. Indeed, an operating system depended on a reliable chip.
~ G. Pascal Zachary