Quotes with hobby-horse

Quotes 81 till 100 of 102.

  • Adam C. Engst The Trojans lost the war because they fell for a really dumb trick. hey, there's a gigantic wooden horse outside and all the Greeks have left. Let's bring it inside! Not a formula for long-term survival. Now if they had formed a task force to study the Trojan Horse and report back to a committee, everyone wouldn't have been massacred.. Who says middle management is useless?
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  • Robert Smith Surtees There is no secret so close as between a rider and his horse.
    Robert Smith Surtees
    English novelist and editor (1805 - 1864)
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  • Beth Grant There is nothing like going on a stage. You are in the saddle, and you've got to ride that horse, and there's nothing more thrilling and exhilarating.
    Beth Grant
    American actress (1949 - )
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  • Billie Holiday They think they can make fuel from horse manure - now, I don't know if your car will be able to get 30 miles to the gallon, but it's sure gonna put a stop to siphoning.
    Billie Holiday
    American jazz musician and singer-songwriter (1915 - 1959)
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  • Billie Holliday They think they can make fuel from horse manure.... Now, I don't know if your car will be able to get 30 miles to the gallon, but it's sure gonna put a stop to siphoning.
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  • Bill Bailey This is the news theme, but it sounds like pure Hollywood entertainment. It sounds like E.T. on a horse being chased by Darth Vader, which is something I'd love to see.
    Remarkable Guide to the Orchestra
    Bill Bailey
    English comedian, musician and actor (1965 - )
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  • Edward Dahlberg Though man is the only beast that can write, he has small reason to be proud of it. When he utters something that is wise it is nothing that the river horse does not know, and most of his creations are the result of accident.
    Edward Dahlberg
    American novelist, essayist and autobiographer (1900 - 1977)
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  • Dale Carnegie Today is life-the only life you are sure of. Make the most of today. Get interested in something. Shake yourself awake. Develop a hobby. Let the winds of enthusiasm sweep through you. Live today with gusto.
    Dale Carnegie
    American writer and lecturer (1888 - 1955)
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  • Virgil Trust not the horse, O Trojans. Be it what it may, I fear the Grecians even when they offer gifts.
    Virgil
    Roman poet (70 - 19)
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  • Jimmy Carter We've uncovered some embarrassing ancestors in the not-too-distant past. Some horse thieves, and some people killed on Saturday nights. One of my relatives, unfortunately, was even in the newspaper business.
    Jimmy Carter
    American statesman, 39e President (1924 - )
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  • Bryce Dallas Howard What I do is not go outside. My hobby is that I write, so if I'm not acting or being a mom, I'm writing.
    Bryce Dallas Howard
    American actress and filmmaker (1981 - )
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  • Anne McCaffrey What I used to do between writing fits was feed my kids, ride my horse and go shopping for cat and dog food.
    Anne McCaffrey
    American-Irish writer (1926 - 2011)
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  • Bonnie Jo Campbell When I was little, we lived on 8 acres and my mom had a horse. But when I was 7, my mom kicked my dad out, and then in order to feed us five kids, she got critters cheap or for free and raised them for food. We milked a cow, raised chickens, pigs and beef cattle. We heated our one-story house with wood and stayed cold all winter.
    Bonnie Jo Campbell
    American writer
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  • William Faulkner When my horse is running good, I don't stop to give him sugar.
    William Faulkner
    American writer (1897 - 1962)
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  • Jackie Kennedy Whenever I was upset by something in the papers, Jack always told me to be more tolerant, like a horse flicking away flies in the summer.
    Jackie Kennedy
    First Lady of the United States from 1961 to 1963 (1929 - 1994)
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  • Carl Sandburg Why is there always a secret singing When a lawyer cashes in? Why does a hearse horse snicker Hauling a lawyer away?
    The Lawyers Know Too Much l. 16 (1920)
    Carl Sandburg
    American Poet (1878 - 1967)
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  • Bette Midler Writing a book is not as tough as it is to haul thirty-five people around the country and sweat like a horse five nights a week.
    Bette Midler
    American singer, songwriter, actress and comedian (1945 - )
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  • John Peers You can't lead a cavalry if you think that you look funny riding a horse.
    John Peers
    Australian tennis player
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  • Betty Grable You're better off betting on a horse than betting on a man. A horse may not be able to hold you tight, but he doesn't wanna wander from the stable at night.
    Betty Grable
    American actress, model, and singer (1916 - 1973)
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  • William Shakespeare A horse! A horse! My kingdom for a horse!
    William Shakespeare
    English playwright and poet (1564 - 1616)
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