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My stepfather was a country music fan, and I grew up on a horse farm, so the older country, that's what he listened to.
There is a lot that horses and art share in common. I have found that most horse people are art lovers, and vice versa.
Who letts his wife goe to every feast, and his horse drinke at every water, shall neither have good wife nor good horse.
A swift carriage, of a dark night, rattling with four horses over roads that one can’t see--that’s my idea of happiness.
You are your own master, you make your own future. Therefore discipline yourself as a horse-dealer trains a thoroughbred
If I were young, fast, healthy, and had a lot of money and my whole sex life ahead of me, I'd retire - like Secretariat.
There cannot be many people who can go through life without regretting sooner or later a lack of knowledge about horses.
Grandpa Patterson used to say: Never approach a bull from the front, a horse from the rear or a fool from any direction.
The horses are all characters, all personalities. Some you get along with, some you don't, some might take a bit longer.
A peasant can no more help believing in a traditional superstition than a horse can help trembling when be sees a camel.
He stole horses' you'll say to yourself, 'and he didn't care for women; and but for my pride I'd have been with him now.
The fore horse of this frightful team is public debt. Taxation follow that, and in its turn wretchedness and oppression.
If I had a choice of having a woman in my arms or shooting a bad guy on a horse, I'd take the horse. It's a lot more fun
Large increases in cost with questionable increases in performance can be tolerated only in race horses and fancy women.
My stern chase after time is, to borrow a simile from Tom Paine, like the race of a man with a wooden leg after a horse.
A surgeon wouldn't sell his tools. A lawyer doesn't sell his law books. I'm not going to sell my horse. I'm a sportsman.
I'm a pretty big clothes horse. I shop for clothes constantly. I do so much shopping. I should go to Shoppers Anonymous.
I think it's important never to look a gift horse in the mouth, never to overlook your talents [and] what you're good at.
[O]nce you are Real you can't be ugly, except to people who don't understand." - The Skin Horse from The Velveteen Rabbit
I don’t know of a better argument in favor of farming with horses than trying to start an old tractor in the winter time.
A free horse where there is no man on its saddle always looks more beautiful than a slave horse with a man on its saddle!
I trained in combat, sword fighting, horse riding... It's empowering knowing that I can a break man's nose with my elbow.
I enjoy horse riding, tennis, yoga and running - it helps to clear my head, and I can do bits of yoga in between filming.
The Spanish wine, my God, it is foul, catpiss is champagne compared, this is the sulphurous urination of some aged horse.
Filmmaking is like playing in your imagination and getting paid to do it. I guess I'll ride this horse until it bucks me.
On being asked by Channel 4's Derek Thompson if he owned horses - No, son. I don't like anything that eats while I sleep.
If you feed enough oats to the horse, some will pass through to feed the sparrows (referring to "trickle down" economics).
the horse will always do right if he understands. This is very remarkable. It is true neither of human beings nor of dogs.
You guys on the white horses keep trying to save women in distress, not realizing you just end up with a distressed woman.
I enjoy horse riding, spending time with my dog 'Smurf,' and basically having a really good laugh partying and having fun!
Winter horseshoes are equipped with little spikes that give a horse traction on snow and ice and prevent it from slipping.
I grew up in a neighborhood that was surrounded by farms. There was a horse farm behind me and dairy farms on either side.
I was probably on a horse before the age of three. From a very young age, I could ride on my own, work, trot, you name it.
What Plato was really asking was perhaps why a horse was a horse, and not, for example, a cross between a horse and a pig.
We had a great many horses, of which we gave Lewis and Clark what they needed, and they gave us guns and tobacco in return.
As the life of the horse is in his legs, so the life of the traveler is in his feet, and good care should be taken of them.
I could just go to the horse races and take lovely holidays, but I have some strong views, and I want to make a difference.
The substitution of the internal combustion engine for the horse marked a very gloomy milestone in the progress of mankind.
[On being told by a horse show spectator that she looked like Princess Anne:] I think I'm a bit better-looking than she is.
I cannot imagine my life without horses. They have been my teachers, my friends, my business partners and my entertainment.
A camel is a horse designed by a committee and a committee's a sweet running piece of machinery compared to any government.
And broader still became the blaze, and louder still the din, And fast from every village round the horse came spurring in.
Classified ads of the Ku Klux Klan: Tired of all the games? Do you like racial purity, horses and dressing up like a ghost?
One of the reasons I wrote 'Horse Soldiers' was to understand the world my children would inherit after the events of 2001.
Vanity costs money, labor, horses, men, women, health and peace, and is still nothing at last,--a long way leading nowhere.
All I really want to do is someday be in a western. If I could be on a horse with a rifle, I would be a really happy camper.
Heaven is high and earth wide. If you ride three feet higher above the ground than other men, you will know what that means.
I grew up riding all my life, so I was very comfy on a horse, thank God. Although I'd never ridden... with sword in my hand.
Sometimes you buy the horse, sometimes you invest in the jockey. It really comes down to the actual business and the upside.
When the rider demands the piaffe, he has to halt the horse a few strides before the latter wants to stop of his own accord.