- Nov 07, 2020
Horse Quotes
Most Famous Horse Quotes of All Time!
Horses become a metaphor for going with life's flow in this collection, with one line urging riders to move in the direction the horse already wants to go. Others speak fondly of missing a horse left behind. Explore more Like quotes on animals and metaphor.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Hurt
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- Nov 07, 2020
No one would bring their horse into a studio, because they don't want to bring their prized animals into an environment where they wouldn't be comfortable or where they might panic and hurt themselves.
- Some
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- Nov 07, 2020
I think some horses are meant to do... eventing or dressage. We have Western horses who canter around. I think it takes, especially at the level I'm at now, it takes a horse that wants to do it.
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
I've spent my whole life being told I have a face like a horse. You are just what you are, aren't you?
- Nov 07, 2020
If a horse doesn't want to do something, you're not going to make him do it. They're incredibly powerful animals.
- Clothes
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- Nov 07, 2020
I am not a clothes horse.
- Branded
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- Nov 07, 2020
The whole impetus behind going solo was an artistic inspiration in the sense that, obviously, success is fantastic. But as one becomes successful and gets branded with a certain sound, if the brand starts to become more of the focus than the evolution of the art, then that's putting the cart before the horse.
- Pain
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- Nov 07, 2020
Arnica is great. I got kicked in the stomach by a horse once, and some adult slapped arnica all over it, and I had no bruise at all to show for my pain.
- Time
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- Nov 07, 2020
Way back before the 'Alex Barnaby' series was first published, we were talking with Dark Horse then about making it into a graphic novel of some sort. We just couldn't get it together at the time; we had too many projects going on. We weren't sure how we wanted to bring it forward.
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
I discovered that the horse is life itself, a metaphor but also an example of life's mystery and unpredictability, of life's generosity and beauty, a worthy object of repeated and ever changing contemplation.
- Familiarity Breeds
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- Nov 07, 2020
With horses, familiarity breeds comfort. If you haven't been around horses for a while (or ever), the best thing to do is to go to the racetrack, a horse show, a rodeo, or some other horsey activity, and watch the horses. Familiarize yourself with the way they move and behave themselves.
- Lose
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- Nov 07, 2020
Where do thoroughbreds go after they lose one too many races, throw one too many riders, or develop a limp? Many thousands of thoroughbreds end up being slaughtered for horse meat. The unpleasant truth is horse meat is eaten in Europe and Asia.
- Comparable
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- Nov 07, 2020
Angelina wanted to make sure that any fighting in the movie would be comparable to any male actor. Everything from stick fighting to horse riding was real to her.
- Control
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm like a guy hanging down from a horse's belly trying to establish control. On a scale of 1 to 100, I'm at 1, and I'm trying to get to 2. The older I get, the more I enjoy control, because I've lived out of control for a long, long time.
One quote describes a once-in-a-lifetime horse that carries a rider through an entire career, while another compares industry favorably to genius as a path to success. See Great and Good quotes too.