Horse Quotes - Page 16

• The most important thing is to get on the right horse.

  Marc Andreessen

  Important, Important Things

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• For example, if ears are back on a horse, it's obviously not very happy. And the eyes show that it's not happy. Now, if the eyes are nice and soft and brown, then it's calm. You can see these things in horses and cattle, and I think that some of these people are just really good at picking up these signals, but they don't realize it.

  Temple Grandin

  Nice, Eye, Thinking

  "Interview with Dr. Temple Grandin". Interview with Jenny Dean, www.floppycats.com. May 23, 2012.

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• I grew up riding horses and on the beach and I never really wore makeup and my mom showed that as an example. She wore makeup, just in a beautiful, effortless way.

  Gigi Hadid

  Beautiful, Mom, Beach

  Source: www.elle.com

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• I get to go back and ride my horses with all the people that I grew up with because that's really fun for me.

  Gigi Hadid

  Fun, People, Grew Up

  "Gigi Hadid Hates the Gym, Loves Carbs, and Just Got Her First Fitness Campaign". Interview with Kristina Rodulfo, www.elle.com. October 4, 2016.

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• [Buckminster] Fuller said that everything at the time was basically a horse and buggy in the form of an automobile and it had that boxiness and basically aeronautics hadn't been invented.

  Jonathon Keats

  Buckminster Fuller, Form, Said

  Source: therumpus.net

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• People are coming into America like we have no idea who they are, where they are from, what their feelings about our country is, and Hillary Clinton wants 550 percent more. This is going to be the great Trojan horse of all time.

  Donald Trump

  Country, Ideas, America

  Source: www.washingtonpost.com

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• I was almost one of The Magnificent Seven. I love horses and guns.

  Omar Chaparro

  Gun, Seven, Magnificent

  Source: www.sheknows.com

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• I completely fell in love with riding horses. I really didn't want to wear a helmet when I would go off with the trainer on weekends, galloping through forests and stuff. But thank God he made me, because one time, I was going under a tree and my helmet hit a branch. It literally would have taken my head off.

  Bradley Cooper

  Taken, Weekend, Tree

  Source: www.interviewmagazine.com

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• American Rifleman and Field & Stream had ads for "varmint guns." Another varmint was a ground hog because a horse would be going along and he'd stick his foot in a ground hog hole and break his leg. So we were trying to prevent that, too. But we finally scared ourselves. We didn't realize we were nuts.

  Kurt Vonnegut

  Gun, Nuts, Feet

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• The hardest animal was the vulture. But the horses were great, the dog was great [in Valley of Violence]. It was really easy.

  Ti West

  Dog, Animal, Valleys

  Source: www.avclub.com

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• As an actor in these movies you get to fill up something so much, to its capacity, and once you get there you're like a horse running onto the racetrack.

  Parker Posey

  Running, Actors, Capacity

  Source: www.elle.com

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• Nobody thinks that there were never mechanical horses in the world. Everybody knows that there aren't really golems.

  Emily Barton

  Thinking, World, Knows

  Source: therumpus.net

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• We're not going to put the cart before the horse and just think by sending more troops, we're automatically going to make Americans safe.

  Barack Obama

  Thinking, Troops, Safe

  Source: www.realclearpolitics.com

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• I didn't say I would start a yard." "You didn't have to. I'll come back next year and you'll have a nest of horses outside your window and Puck Connolly in your bed and I'll buy from you instead of Malvern. That's your future for you.

  Maggie Stiefvater

  Years, Bed, Yards

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• The North African mule talks always of his mother's brother, the horse, but never of his father, the donkey, in favor of others supposedly more reputable.

  Clifford Geertz

  Mother, Brother, Father

  Clifford Geertz (1988). “Works and Lives: The Anthropologist as Author”, p.8, Stanford University Press

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• I suppose even Dictators have their chummy moments, when they put their feet up and relax with the boys, but it was plain from the outset that if Roderick Spode had a sunnier side, he had not come with any idea of exhibiting it now. His manner was curt. One sensed the absence of the bonhomous note. ... Here he laid a hand on my shoulder, and I can't remember when I have experienced anything more unpleasant. Apart from what Jeeves would have called the symbolism of the action, he had a grip like the bite of a horse. "Did you say 'Oh yes?'" he asked. "Oh no," I assured him.

  P. G. Wodehouse

  Boys, Hands, Ideas

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• I didn't grow up around wild horses, no. But I've appreciated their beauty and their power ever since I can remember.

  Ricky Schroder

  Growing Up, Remember, Appreciated

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• I always had a separate life than just my work. I built my own family. I have my own hobbies and interests. I have a ranch with livestock and horses. I didn't always get my self-esteem and identity from acting. I never worked unless I wanted to. I never did anything just to do it, just for the paycheck. I always did things that I liked.

  Ricky Schroder

  Self Esteem, Acting, Identity

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• Gorlog's teeth!" Erak exclaimed, stunned at the numbers. "How many are there?" "Ten thousand, maybe twelve," Halt replied briefly. The Skandian let out a low whistle. "Are you sure? How can you tell?" It wasn't a sensible question, but Erak was overwhelmed by the size of the horse herd and he asked the question more for something to say than for any other reason. Halt looked at him dryly. "It's an old calvary trick," he said. "You count the legs and divide by four.

  John Flanagan

  Numbers, Twelve, Teeth

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• Dear God. Not only am I unemployed and homeless, but I also have a pregnant woman, bereaved dog, elephant, and eleven horses to take care of.

  Sara Gruen

  Dog, Elephants, Care

  Sara Gruen (2016). “The Sara Gruen Collection: Water for Elephants - At the Water's Edge - Ape House”, p.296, Hachette UK

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• 2 p.m. beer nothing matters but flopping on a mattress with cheap dreams and a beer as the leaves die and the horses die and the landladies stare in the halls; brisk the music of pulled shades, a last man's cave in an eternity of swarm and explosion; nothing but the dripping sink, the empty bottle, euphoria, youth fenced in, stabbed and shaven, taught words propped up to die.

  Charles Bukowski

  Dream, Beer, Men

  Charles Bukowski (2009). “Burning in Water, Drowning in Flame”, p.26, Harper Collins

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• The horse respects and obeys man because its large eyes magnify everything, so man appears much larger than the horse itself.

  Stanislaw Lem

  Eye, Men

  Stanislaw Lem (1996). “Highcastle: A Remembrance”, Mariner Books

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• 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.

  Daphne du Maurier

  Pride, Care, Has Beens

  Daphne Du Maurier (2012). “Daphne du Maurier Omnibus 3: Jamaica Inn; The Flight of the Falcon; The King's General; The Glass Blowers; The Breaking Point & Other Stories; Mary Anne”, p.224, Hachette UK

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• WANTED: DEAD OR ALIVE: RAPUNZEL For horse thieving, kidnapping, jail breaking, and using her hair in a manner other than nature intended! REWARD

  Shannon Hale

  Hair, Jail, Alive

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• And that's how we ended up discovering the evil horses that threatened all of humanity.

  Katherine Applegate

  Evil, Humanity, Discovering

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