Horse Arena Quotes & Sayings

I don't like the royal family, I don't like the establishment, I don't like the civil service. — Paul Weller

The secret to being a rider in the hippodrome wasn't just that you must be agile, or that you must be good with horses, or that you must be strong and steady as the horse careens to the far end of the arena and back with you riding on its back. It was that you must hide inside your costume a little of a killer's heart.
The animal will be tender with you, and you with it, but the animal never forgets that when what it wants for survival requires your death, it will become unafraid to kill you. And so you cannot forget this, either.
It is, on reflection, good training to be a courtesan. A woman of any kind. — Alexander Chee

Prediction in a complex world is a chancy business. Every decision that a survival machine takes is a gamble, and it is the business of genes to program brains in advance so that on average they take decisions that pay off. The currency used in the casino of evolution is survival, strictly gene survival, but for many purposes individual survival is a reasonable approximation. — Richard Dawkins

Never had he found himself so close to those terrible weapons of feminine artillery. — Stendhal

Like a brilliant shooting star, she had almost reached her zenith when her light was extinguished. — Anne Rouen

When he come up in the club he be blazin up
Got stacks on deck like he savin up — Nicki Minaj

I believe the process of going from confusion to understanding is a precious, even emotional, experience that can be the foundation of self-confidence. — Brian Greene