Riding Horses

Famous quotes containing the words riding horses, riding and/or horses:

    Strong Men, riding horses. In the West
    On a range five hundred files. A Thousand. Reaching
    From dawn to sunset.
    Gwendolyn Brooks (b. 1917)

    Wilmer Cook: Keep on riding me, they’re gonna be picking iron out of your liver.
    Sam Spade: The cheaper the crook, the gaudier the patter.
    John Huston (1906–1987)

    We are like horses who hurt themselves as soon as they pull on their bits—and we bow our heads. We even lose consciousness of the situation, we just submit. Any re-awakening of thought is then painful.
    Simone Weil (1909–1943)