Sidesaddle Quotes & Sayings

It is not long before those who are obedient in service obtain command. — Saadi

I don't want to die," A.J. says after a bit. "I just find it difficult to be here all the time. — Gabrielle Zevin

The crocodile must want to be a crocodile for reasons of the crocodile — Louis Kahn

He was still amazed by it. Not by the fear he'd felt throughout the day, when the woman who was no more than a stranger to him had dragged him farther and farther from home, but by the fullness of love and protection he'd felt later, when his family had finally found him. Not the being lost, but the being found. It was the same feeling he got whenever he saw Marjorie. Like she had, somehow, found him. — Yaa Gyasi

She wondered if there was a rule against shellans riding. Probably not ... As long as she was sidesaddle, dressed in armor plating, and had a helmet made of reinforced, skid-resistant Kevlar, they'd probably let her go a few circles around the fountain in front of the house. Vroom-vroom. Fucking wheeeeeeee. — J.R. Ward

Tantarrara! the joyous Book of Spring
Lies open, writ in blossoms. — William Allingham

You know my method. It is founded upon the observation of trifles. — Arthur Conan Doyle

I preferred not to respond. (Although several replies occurred to me.) — Roberto Bolano

You wind up listening to one song that you really like 30 times on YouTube and then you're done with it. That's the way it is. — Kevin Shields

I never thought I was a great mom. I always worked. I fell in love with my children as they got older. — Marla Gibbs

The truth, of course, is that a billion falsehoods told a billion times by a billion people are still false. — Travis Walton

Remember to delight yourself first, then others can be truly delighted.
This was my mantra when I published my first book in 1990, and still holds true. When we focus on the song of our soul and heart, then others will be touched similarly. Sometimes people wonder or worry whether people will like or approve of their creative expression. It's none of your business. It's your business to stay present and focused for the work of your deepest dreams. It might look crooked or strange, or be very odd-but if it delights you, then it is yours, and will find it's way into other hearts. — SARK

Leaders have made prayer to look very spiritual; they have made people to think that prayer should LOOK spiritual to get answers. — Paul Silway

Organized people are just too lazy to go looking for what they want. — Albert Einstein

Don't wanna ever take your shoes off in coconut land. Never know when you're gonna have to run. — Dianne Harman

I realized that, all along, my theory was right: Make music that you want to hear, and instead of having fans that one day might criticize or abandon you, your fans aren't even fans. They're people with tastes similar to yours. They're friends you haven't met yet. — Natalia Kills

I am improvising a brassiere," I said with dignity. "I don't mean to ride sidesaddle through the mountains wearing a dress, and if I'm not wearing stays, I don't mean my breasts to be joggling all the way, either. Most uncomfortable, joggling." "I daresay." He edged into the room and circled me at a cautious distance, eyeing my nether limbs with interest. "And what are those?" "Like them?" I put my hands on my hips, modeling the drawstring leather trousers that Phaedre had constructed for me - laughing hysterically as she did so - from soft buckskin provided by one of Myers's friends in Cross Creek. "No," he said bluntly. "Ye canna be going about in - in - " He waved at them, speechless. "Trousers," I said. "And of course I can. I wore trousers all the time, back in Boston. They're very practical." He — Diana Gabaldon

Remember, if logic were all there really was to the world, then surely all men would ride sidesaddle — Clarissa Pinkola Estes

The sidesaddle was designed to protect a maiden's virginity, while risking the maiden's neck. Rather much for rather little, I thought. — Sheri S. Tepper